Banff National Park is Canada 's oldest national park and was established in 1885. Located in the Rocky Mountains , 110–180 kilometres (68–112 mi) west of Calgary in the province of Alberta , Banff encompasses 6,641 square kilometres (2,564 sq mi) [2] of mountainous terrain, with numerous glaciers and ice fields , dense coniferous forest, and alpine landscapes. The Icefields Parkway extends from Lake Louise , connecting to Jasper National Park in the north. Provincial forests and Yoho National Park are neighbours to the west, while Kootenay National Park is located to the south and Kananaskis Country to the southeast. The main commercial centre of the park is the town of Banff , in the Bow River valley.
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Banff National Park is Canada 's oldest national park and was established in 1885. Located in the Rocky Mountains , 110–180 kilometres (68–112 mi) west of Calgary in the province of Alberta , Banff encompasses 6,641 square kilometres (2,564 sq mi) [2] of mountainous terrain, with numerous glaciers and ice fields , dense coniferous forest, and alpine landscapes. The Icefields Parkway extends from Lake Louise , connecting to Jasper National Park in the north. Provincial forests and Yoho National Park are neighbours to the west, while Kootenay National Park is located to the south and Kananaskis Country to the southeast. The main commercial centre of the park is the town of Banff , in the Bow River valley. |
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2017 |
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Banff National Park ( / b æ n f / ) [2] is Canada 's oldest national park and was established in 1885. Located in the Rocky Mountains , 110–180 kilometres (68–112 mi) west of Calgary in the province of Alberta , Banff encompasses 6,641 square kilometres (2,564 sq mi) [3] of mountainous terrain, with numerous glaciers and ice fields , dense coniferous forest, and alpine landscapes. The Icefields Parkway extends from Lake Louise , connecting to Jasper National Park in the north. Provincial forests and Yoho National Park are neighbours to the west, while Kootenay National Park is located to the south and Kananaskis Country to the southeast. The main commercial centre of the park is the town of Banff , in the Bow River valley. |
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2016 |
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Banff National Park / ˈ b æ m f / is Canada 's oldest national park , established in 1885 in the Rocky Mountains . The park, located 110–180 kilometres (68–112 mi) west of Calgary in the province of Alberta , encompasses 6,641 square kilometres (2,564 sq mi) [2] of mountainous terrain, with numerous glaciers and ice fields , dense coniferous forest, and alpine landscapes. The Icefields Parkway extends from Lake Louise , connecting to Jasper National Park in the north. Provincial forests and Yoho National Park are neighbours to the west, while Kootenay National Park is located to the south and Kananaskis Country to the southeast. The main commercial centre of the park is the town of Banff , in the Bow River valley. |
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2015 |
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Banff National Park / ˈ b æ m f / is Canada 's oldest national park , established in 1885 in the Rocky Mountains . The park, located 110–180 kilometres (68–112 mi) west of Calgary in the province of Alberta , encompasses 6,641 square kilometres (2,564 sq mi) [2] of mountainous terrain, with numerous glaciers and ice fields , dense coniferous forest, and alpine landscapes. The Icefields Parkway extends from Lake Louise , connecting to Jasper National Park in the north. Provincial forests and Yoho National Park are neighbours to the west, while Kootenay National Park is located to the south and Kananaskis Country to the southeast. The main commercial centre of the park is the town of Banff , in the Bow River valley. |
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2014 |
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Banff National Park / ˈ b æ m f / is Canada 's oldest national park , established in 1885 in the Rocky Mountains . The park, located 110–180 km (68–112 mi) west of Calgary in the province of Alberta , encompasses 6,641 km 2 (2,564 sq mi) [1] of mountainous terrain, with numerous glaciers and ice fields , dense coniferous forest, and alpine landscapes. The Icefields Parkway extends from Lake Louise , connecting to Jasper National Park in the north. Provincial forests and Yoho National Park are neighbours to the west, while Kootenay National Park is located to the south and Kananaskis Country to the southeast. The main commercial centre of the park is the town of Banff , in the Bow River valley. |
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2013 |
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Banff National Park / ˈ b æ m f / is Canada 's oldest national park , established in 1885 in the Rocky Mountains . The park, located 110–180 km (68–112 mi) west of Calgary in the province of Alberta , encompasses 6,641 km 2 (2,564 sq mi) [3] of mountainous terrain, with numerous glaciers and ice fields , dense coniferous forest, and alpine landscapes. The Icefields Parkway extends from Lake Louise , connecting to Jasper National Park in the north. Provincial forests and Yoho National Park are neighbours to the west, while Kootenay National Park is located to the south and Kananaskis Country to the southeast. The main commercial centre of the park is the town of Banff , in the Bow River valley. |
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2012 |
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Banff National Park ( / ˈ b æ m f / ) is Canada 's oldest national park , established in 1885 in the Rocky Mountains . The park, located 110–180 km (68–112 mi) west of Calgary in the province of Alberta , encompasses 6,641 km 2 (2,564 sq mi) [3] of mountainous terrain, with numerous glaciers and ice fields , dense coniferous forest, and alpine landscapes. The Icefields Parkway extends from Lake Louise , connecting to Jasper National Park in the north. Provincial forests and Yoho National Park are neighbours to the west, while Kootenay National Park is located to the south and Kananaskis Country to the southeast. The main commercial centre of the park is the town of Banff , in the Bow River valley. |
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2011 |
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Banff National Park ( / ˈ b æ m f / ) is Canada 's oldest national park , established in 1885 in the Rocky Mountains . The park, located 110–180 kilometres (70–110 mi) west of Calgary in the province of Alberta , encompasses 6,641 square kilometres (2,564 sq mi) [3] of mountainous terrain, with numerous glaciers and ice fields , dense coniferous forest, and alpine landscapes. The Icefields Parkway extends from Lake Louise , connecting to Jasper National Park in the north. Provincial forests and Yoho National Park are neighbours to the west, while Kootenay National Park is located to the south and Kananaskis Country to the southeast. The main commercial centre of the park is the town of Banff , in the Bow River valley. |
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2010 |
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Banff National Park ( / ˈ b æ m f / ) is Canada 's oldest national park , established in 1885 in the Rocky Mountains . The park, located 110–180 kilometres (70–110 mi ) west of Calgary in the province of Alberta , encompasses 6,641 square kilometres (2,564 sq mi ) [1] of mountainous terrain, with numerous glaciers and ice fields , dense coniferous forest, and alpine landscapes. The Icefields Parkway extends from Lake Louise , connecting to Jasper National Park in the north. Provincial forests and Yoho National Park are neighbours to the west, while Kootenay National Park is located to the south and Kananaskis Country to the southeast. The main commercial centre of the park is the town of Banff , in the Bow River valley. |
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2009 |
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Banff National Park ( Template:PronEng ) is Canada 's oldest national park , established in 1885 in the Rocky Mountains . The park, located 110-180 kilometres (70-110 mi ) west of Calgary in the province of Alberta , encompasses 6,641 square kilometres (2,564 sq mi ) [1] of mountainous terrain, with numerous glaciers and ice fields , dense coniferous forest, and alpine landscapes. The Icefields Parkway extends from Lake Louise , connecting to Jasper National Park in the north. Provincial forests and Yoho National Park are neighbours to the west, while Kootenay National Park is located to the south and Kananaskis Country to the southeast. The main commercial centre of the park is the town of Banff , in the Bow River valley. |
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2008 |
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Banff National Park ( Template:PronEng ) is Canada's oldest national park , established in 1885 in the Canadian Rockies . The park, located 110-180 kilometres (70-110 mi ) west of Calgary in the province of Alberta , encompasses 6,641 square kilometres (2,564 sq mi ) [1] of mountainous terrain, with numerous glaciers and ice fields , dense coniferous forest, and alpine landscapes. The Icefields Parkway extends from Lake Louise , connecting to Jasper National Park in the north. Provincial forests and Yoho National Park are neighbours to the west, while Kootenay National Park is located to the south and Kananaskis Country to the southeast. The main commercial centre of the park is the town of Banff , in the Bow River valley. |
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Banff National Park ( Template:PronEng ) is Canada 's oldest national park , established in 1885, in the Canadian Rockies . The park, located 120 kilometres (80 mi ) west of Calgary in the province of Alberta , encompasses 6,641 square kilometres (2,564 sq mi ) [1] of mountainous terrain, with numerous glaciers and ice fields , dense coniferous forest, and alpine landscapes. The Icefields Parkway extends from Lake Louise , connecting to Jasper National Park in the north. Provincial forests and Yoho National Park are neighbours to the west, while Kootenay National Park is located to the south and Kananaskis Country to the southeast. The main commercial centre of the park is the town of Banff , in the Bow River valley. |
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2006 |
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Banff National Park is Canada 's oldest national park , established in 1885, in the Canadian Rockies . The park, located 120 kilometres (80 mi ) west of Calgary in the province of Alberta , encompasses 6,641 square kilometres (2,564 sq mi ) [1] of mountainous terrain, with numerous glaciers and ice fields , dense coniferous forest, and alpine landscapes. The Icefields Parkway extends from Lake Louise , connecting to Jasper National Park in the north. Provincial forests and Yoho National Park are neighbours to the west, while Kootenay National Park is located to the south and Kananaskis Country to the southeast. The main commercial centre of the park is the town of Banff , in the Bow River valley. |
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2005 |
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Banff National Park is located in the Canadian Rockies , 120-200 km (80-120 miles) west of the City of Calgary , and includes the town of Banff , Alberta . Banff was Canada 's first national park . Attractions include mineral hot springs, mountain scenery, camping, climbing, hiking, golfing, horse-back riding, alpine and nordic skiing, the Banff Springs Hotel , and Lake Louise . The park was created when the Rocky Mountains Park Act became law in Canada on 23 June 1887 . Banff National Park covers 6,641 square kilometres (2,564 square miles) and contains over 1,600 kilometres (1,000 miles) of trails. |
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2004 |
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Banff National Park is located in the Canadian Rockies near the town of Banff , Alberta . Banff was Canada 's first national park . Attractions include mineral hot springs, mountain scenery, alpine skiing and Lake Louise . The park was created when the Rocky Mountains Park Act became law in Canada on 23 June 1887 . [1] |
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Banff National Park is located in the Canadian Rocky Mountains in the province of Alberta . Banff was Canada 's first national park , established in 1885. Attractions include mineral hot springs, mountain scenery, alpine skiing and Lake Louise . |