Prince of Wales Hotel with green roofs on a grassy hillside above choppy Waterton Lake, backed by forested Rocky Mountain slopes in Alberta, Canada.

Prince of Wales Hotel Above Waterton Lake

This scenic image shows the Prince of Wales Hotel on a grassy hillside above Waterton Lake in Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta.
The Prince of Wales Hotel overlooks choppy Waterton Lake beneath forested Rocky Mountain slopes in Alberta.
Prince of Wales Hotel above Waterton Lake in Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta.
31.08.2015 · Highway 5, Waterton Park, Improvement District No. 04, Alberta, T0K 2M0, Canada
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The Prince of Wales Hotel rises above Waterton Lake from a rounded grassy hillside in Waterton Lakes National Park. Its green roofs, gabled dormers and covered balconies stand out against forested mountain slopes with exposed rock bands.

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Captured in summer from a distant viewpoint across the water, the photograph places the historic hotel against a forested mountain slope with pale exposed rock bands. Dark blue-green water with small whitecaps fills the foreground, while the building’s green roofs, central tower, gabled dormers and covered balconies form the central focal point.

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Where is the Prince of Wales Hotel shown?

It is in Waterton Lakes National Park near Waterton Park, Alberta, Canada.

What season is represented?

The photograph was captured in summer on August 31, 2015.

What can be seen in the foreground?

Dark blue-green water with numerous small whitecaps fills the lower part of the image.

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