Cave and Basin National Historic Site
The Cave and Basin National Historic Site of Canada is located in the town of Banff, Alberta, within the Canadian Rocky Mountains, at the site of natural thermal mineral springs around which Canada's first national park, Banff National Park, was established.
- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of 1,425 metres (4,675 feet)
- …is operated by Parks Canada
- Opening hours:
May 15–October 15: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
October 16–May 14: Wednesday–Sunday 10:00 AM–4:00 PM - Description: historic site in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada
- Also known as“Cave & Basin National Historic Site”“Cave and Basin National Historic Site of Canada”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bow River Bridge and St George-in-the-Pines.
Bow River Bridge
Bridge
The Bow River Bridge is a road bridge that spans the Bow River in Banff, Alberta.
St George-in-the-Pines
Church
St George-in-the-Pines is an Anglican church…
Banff Railway Station
Railway station
Banff station is a railway station in Banff, Alberta, Canada.
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. Anthracite is situated 7 km east of Cave and Basin National Historic Site.
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
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- Location
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Latitude
51.16923° or 51° 10′ 9″ north
Longitude
-115.59089° or 115° 35′ 27″ west
Open location code
95365C95+MJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Cave and Basin National Historic Site” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “洞穴与盆地国家历史古迹”
- Egyptian Arabic: “موقع الكهف و الحوض التاريخى الوطنى”
- French: “Cave and Basin”
- French: “Cave and Bassin”
- French: “lieu historique national Cave and Basin”
- French: “Lieu historique national Cave and Basin”
- French: “Lieu historique national du Canada Cave and Basin”
- Japanese: “ケイヴ・アンド・ベイスン”
- Korean: “케이브 앤드 베이슨 국립사적지”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cave and Basin District and Middle Springs.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Entrance Plaza and Historic Pool Deck.
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