Frank Slide Monument

Frank Slide Monument is in Alberta, Prairies. Frank Slide Monument is situated nearby to the historic site Frank Mine Entrance, as well as near the museum Frank Slide Interpretive Centre.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Frank Slide and Turtle Mountain.

Frank Slide

Photo: Tupungato, CC BY 2.5.

The Frank Slide was a massive rockslide that buried part of the mining town of Frank in the District of Alberta of the North-West Territories, Canada, at 4:10 a.m. on April 29, 1903.

Turtle Mountain is a mountain in Alberta, Canada. It is located in the Crowsnest River Valley and is part of the Blairmore Range of the Canadian Rockies. The headwaters of the Oldman River are found here.

Hillcrest Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Arctic.gnome, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hillcrest Cemetery is situated 2½ km southeast of Frank Slide Monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blairmore and Bellevue.

Blairmore

Suburb

Photo: Darren Kirby, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Blairmore is a community in the Rocky Mountains within the Municipality of Crowsnest Pass in southwest Alberta, Canada. It was formerly incorporated as a town prior to 1979 when it amalgamated with four other municipalities to form Crowsnest Pass. Blairmore is situated 3 km northwest of Frank Slide Monument.

Bellevue

Suburb

Photo: dave 7, CC BY 2.0.

Bellevue is an urban community perched at 4,280 feet elevation in the Rocky Mountains within the Municipality of Crowsnest Pass in southwest Alberta, Canada. Bellevue is situated 3 km southeast of Frank Slide Monument.

Hillcrest

Suburb

Hillcrest, also known as Hillcrest Mines, is an urban community in the Rocky Mountains within the Municipality of Crowsnest Pass in southwest Alberta, Canada. Hillcrest is situated 3½ km southeast of Frank Slide Monument.

Frank Slide Monument

Type: Tourist attraction
Category: tourism
Location: Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
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Latitude

49.59521° or 49° 35′ 43″ north

Longitude

-114.40253° or 114° 24′ 9″ west

Open location code

85X7HHWW+3X

OpenStreetMap ID

node 289830055

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Frank Mine Entrance and Frank Slide Interpretive Centre.

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