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Definition of sunwapta
sunwapta
/sʌnˈwɑːp.tə/
sun · wap · ta
sunwapta Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
9
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
• noun
1
Canadian A major river in Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada, characterized by its turbulent, glacier-fed waters originating from the Athabasca Glacier.
2
Canadian A pair of prominent, cascading waterfalls on the Sunwapta River in Jasper National Park, noted for their dramatic drop and surrounding scenic landscape.
3
Canadian A prominent mountain peak (Sunwapta Peak) located in the Canadian Rockies within Jasper National Park, Alberta.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Sunwapta. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/sunwapta