Banff
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cave and Basin National Historic Site and Tunnel Mountain.
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.
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.
Banff Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Diannaa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anthracite.
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 5 km east of Banff.
Banff
- Location: Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
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Latitude
51.1765° or 51° 10′ 35″ northLongitude
-115.5663° or 115° 33′ 59″ westElevation
1,390 metres (4,560 feet)Open location code
95365CGM+HFGeoNames ID
11807288
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bamf Park Museum National Historic Site and Wayne Museum of the Canadian Rockies.
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