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Banff was named after Banffshire, Scotland, the birthplace of the CPR (Canadian Pacific Railway) president George Stephen. Banff came about because of the CPR, and really originated from the building of the Banff Springs Hotel. Please see the related link below for more information.
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Is banff a common or proper noun?
The noun Banff is a proper noun, the name of a specific place, the Town of Banff, Alberta, Canada; Banff National Park, in Alberta, Canada; The Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, Banff, Alberta, Canada, etc.
How far is it from Calgary to Banff Alberta?
There are about 65.686 miles between Banff, Alberta and Calgary.
What is the altitude of Banff in Alberta Canada?
Banff is in the province of Alberta in Canada.
Which canadian province is closest to banff?
The town of Banff, and also Banff National Park, are in the province of Alberta.
How many people are in Banff?
According to the 2007 census, the population of Banff, Alberta is 8,721.
What is Alberta's main rivers?
Banff river
What is the smallest city in Alberta Canada?
banff
Where is banff national park?
Alberta, Canada
What is the distance in km between Banff Alberta and Brooks Alberta?
About 310km by road.
What is the distance in km between Calgary Alberta to Banff Alberta driving a car?
The driving distance from Calgary, AB, Canada to Banff, AB, Canada is 128km
Where are good places to look for fossils?
Drumheller, Alberta Canada Banff, Alberta Canada
What are Banff and Jasper in Alberta Province?
National parks
