Lake Minnewanka District
Lake Minnewanka District is a neighborhood in Alberta, Prairies. Lake Minnewanka District is situated nearby to the village Anthracite.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bankhead.
Bankhead
Historic site
Photo: Radtek67, Public domain.
Bankhead, Alberta was a small coal mining town that existed in the early twentieth century, in Banff National Park, near the town of Banff, Alberta. The mine was located at Cascade Mountain, which contains high grade anthracite coal deposits. Bankhead is situated 2½ km southwest of Lake Minnewanka District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anthracite and Banff.
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 south of Lake Minnewanka District.
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.
Lake Minnewanka District
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
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Latitude
51.24796° or 51° 14′ 53″ northLongitude
-115.50046° or 115° 30′ 2″ westOpen location code
95366FXX+5ROpenStreetMap ID
node 13461501114OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Localities in the Area
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