Sanson Peak
Sanson Peak is a peak in Improvement District No. 9, Alberta and has an elevation of 2,133 metres. Sanson Peak is situated nearby to the neighborhood Downtown District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sulphur Mountain Cosmic Ray Station and Cave and Basin National Historic Site.
Sulphur Mountain Cosmic Ray Station
Photo: Cshort, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sulphur Mountain Cosmic Ray Station, a National Historic Site of Canada found atop Sulphur Mountain in Banff National Park, commemorates Canada's participation in the International Geophysical Year, during 1957 to 1958.
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
Photo: Sovernigo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Banff Springs Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Kimpayant, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fairmont Banff Springs, formerly and commonly known as the Banff Springs Hotel, is a historic hotel in western Canada, located in Banff, Alberta. The entire town, including the hotel, is situated in Banff National Park, a national park managed by Parks Canada.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Banff and Anthracite.
Banff
Photo: Audree, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The town of Banff in Banff National Park, in the Canadian Rockies, is the larger of the two populated areas in Banff National Park, about an hour and a half drive west of Calgary and four hours south of Jasper.
Anthracite
Locality
Anthracite is a ghost town located within Banff National Park in southern Alberta, Canada. It is named after the anthracite variety of coal. Anthracite is situated 8 km northeast of Sanson Peak.
Sanson Peak
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,133 metres
- Description: mountain in Alberta, Canada
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Improvement District No. 9, Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
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Latitude
51.15177° or 51° 9′ 6″ northLongitude
-115.58318° or 115° 34′ 60″ westElevation
2,133 metres (6,998 feet)Open location code
95365C28+PPOpenStreetMap ID
node 2687647507OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Sanson Peak” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sanson Peak”
- Dutch: “Sanson Peak”
- Swedish: “Sanson Peak”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Downtown District and Sawback.
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Highlights include 2260 and 2240.
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