Sulphur Mountain Cosmic Ray Station
Sulphur Mountain Cosmic Ray Station, a National Historic Site of Canada found atop Sulphur Mountain in Banff National Park, commemorates Canada's participation in the International Geophysical Year, during 1957 to 1958.- Tourist attraction
- Description: National Historic Site in Banff NP, Alberta, Canada
- Also known as“Sulphur Mountain Observatory”“Sulphur Mountain Weather Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cave and Basin National Historic Site and Sulphur Mountain.
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
The Cave and Basin National Historic Site of Canada… Cave and Basin National Historic Site is situated 2½ km north of Sulphur Mountain Cosmic Ray Station.Sulphur Mountain
Peak
Sulphur Mountain is a mountain in Banff National Park… Sulphur Mountain is situated 3 km southeast of Sulphur Mountain Cosmic Ray Station.
The Rimrock Resort Hotel
Hotel
The Rimrock Resort Hotel is a hotel in Banff, Alberta… The Rimrock Resort Hotel is situated 1½ km east of Sulphur Mountain Cosmic Ray Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Banff and Anthracite.
Anthracite
Locality
Anthracite was a locality located within Banff National Park in southern Alberta, Canada. Anthracite is situated 8 km northeast of Sulphur Mountain Cosmic Ray Station.
Sulphur Mountain Cosmic Ray Station
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Latitude
51.14707° or 51° 8′ 50″ north
Longitude
-115.57856° or 115° 34′ 43″ west
Open location code
95364CWC+RH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From French to Russian—“Sulphur Mountain Cosmic Ray Station” goes by many names.
- French: “Observatoire du mont Sulphur”
- French: “station d’étude des rayons cosmiques du Mont-Sulphur”
- French: “Station d’étude des rayons cosmiques du Mont-Sulphur”
- Russian: “Станция космических лучей Салфер-Маунтин”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 2260 and 2240.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Sulpher Mountain Cosmic Ray Station and NAV Canada - Banff Radiocommunication Site.
Alberta: Highlights
Notable places include Calgary and Edmonton.
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