Cascade Mountain
Cascade Mountain is a mountain located in the Bow River Valley of Banff National Park, adjacent to the town of Banff. The mountain was named in 1858 by James Hector after the waterfall or cascade on the southern flanks of the peak.
Wikimedia, Public domain.Places of Interest
Highlights include Banff Airport and Bankhead.
Banff Airport
Aerodrome
Banff National Park is Canada's first national park, established in 1885 as Rocky Mountains Park.
Bankhead
Historic site
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Bankhead, Alberta was a small coal mining town that…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Banff and Anthracite.
Anthracite
Locality
Anthracite was a locality located within Banff National Park in southern Alberta, Canada.
Cascade Mountain
- Peak rising to 2,998 metres (9,836 feet)
- Description: mountain in Alberta, Canada
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Latitude
51.229° or 51° 13′ 44″ north
Longitude
-115.56294° or 115° 33′ 47″ west
Open location code
95366CHP+JR
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cascade Mountain” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cascade Mountain (bukid sa Canada, Alberta)”
- Cebuano: “Cascade Mountain”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كاسكاد”
- French: “Cascade Mountain”
- Hebrew: “הר קסקייד”
- Japanese: “カスケード・マウンテン”
- Japanese: “カスケード山”
- Ladin: “Cascade Mountain”
- Swedish: “Cascade Mountain (berg i Kanada, Alberta)”
- Swedish: “Cascade Mountain”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cascade Amphitheatre and Cascade Central.
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