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Banff National Park

Banff protects alpine valleys, turquoise lakes, glaciers and mountain ranges in Alberta's Canadian Rockies.

TypeNational park
CountryCanada
RegionAlberta
AreaAbout 6,641 sq km
Known forCanadian Rockies lakes and mountains
Coordinates51.4968° N, 115.9281° W

Where is Banff National Park?

Banff National Park is in Canada, in the Alberta area. It is mapped at approximately 51.4968° N, 115.9281° W.

Key facts about Banff National Park

Banff National Park is Canada's oldest national park and a major Rocky Mountain destination. The main stored reference metric is area: About 6,641 sq km. It is also noted for canadian rockies lakes and mountains.

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