Spray River
The Spray River is a tributary of the Bow River in western Alberta, Canada. The Spray River originates in the southern area of Banff National Park in the Canadian Rockies and soon enters the Spray Lakes Reservoir formed in 1951 after the construction of the Canyon Dam.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Banff Springs Hotel and Tunnel Mountain.
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.
Tunnel Mountain
Peak
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Tunnel Mountain, also known as Sleeping Buffalo, is a mountain located in the Bow River Valley of Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada at the junction of the Spray River with the Bow and overlooking the Hot Springs on Sulphur Mountain.
St George-in-the-Pines
Church
St George-in-the-Pines is an Anglican church in Banff, Alberta, called "one of Banff's oldest places of worship". The building was designed in the Gothic Revival style by English architect FP Oakley and the cornerstone was laid by Governor General the Lord Stanley of Preston in 1889.
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.
Spray River
- Type: River
- Description: watercourse in Alberta, Canada
- Category: body of water
- Location: Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
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Latitude
51.16326° or 51° 9′ 48″ northLongitude
-115.55724° or 115° 33′ 26″ westElevation
1,812 metres (5,945 feet)Open location code
95365C7V+84OpenStreetMap ID
way 585734453OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=riverGeoNames ID
6154059Wikidata ID
Q3967227
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Welsh—“Spray River” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Spray River”
- Cebuano: “Spray River”
- Dutch: “Spray River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “رش النهر”
- French: “rivière Spray”
- French: “Rivière Spray”
- German: “Spray River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Spray”
- Italian: “Spray”
- Japanese: “スプレイ川”
- Swedish: “Spray River”
- Uzbek: “Spray daryosi”
- Welsh: “Afon Spray”
- “Spray”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Banff Springs Convention Centre and Bow falls viewpoint.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Spray River”. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.