Bow River
Bow River is a watercourse in Alberta, Prairies and has an elevation of 1,381 metres. Bow River is situated nearby to the area Mount Norquay, as well as near Whiskey Creek.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Banff Railway Station and St George-in-the-Pines.
Banff Railway Station
Railway station
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Banff station is a railway station in Banff, Alberta, Canada. It is used by Royal Canadian Pacific and the Rocky Mountaineer, and previously by Canadian Pacific Railway and Via Rail.
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.
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
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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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Banff and Anthracite.
Banff
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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 6 km east of Bow River.
Bow River
- Type: Watercourse
- Category: body of water
- Location: Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
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Latitude
51.17813° or 51° 10′ 41″ northLongitude
-115.5786° or 115° 34′ 43″ westElevation
1,381 metres (4,531 feet)Open location code
95365CHC+7HGeoNames ID
11071386
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Highlights include Wayne Museum of the Canadian Rockies and Banff Park Museum.
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