King’s Lookout
King’s Lookout is a scenic viewpoint in Banff, Alberta. King’s Lookout is situated nearby to the peak Tunnel Mountain, as well as near Underground Reservoir.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tunnel Mountain and St George-in-the-Pines.
Tunnel Mountain
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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. St George-in-the-Pines is situated 1¼ km west of King’s Lookout.
Bow River Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Jack Borno, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bow River Bridge is a road bridge that spans the Bow River in Banff, Alberta. It was built in 1921 and is currently in use. The bridge is adorned with small stones from the river and locally sourced Rundle rock. Bow River Bridge is situated 1¼ km southwest of King’s Lookout.
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 4½ km east of King’s Lookout.
King’s Lookout
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Banff, Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
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Latitude
51.17767° or 51° 10′ 40″ northLongitude
-115.55358° or 115° 33′ 13″ westOpen location code
95365CHW+3HOpenStreetMap ID
node 5111932321OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Highlights include Tunnel Mountain Summit Trail Upper Trailhead and Underground Reservoir.
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