Banff
in Alberta, Canada
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Fairmont Hot Springs Airport (60 mi) - Calgary International Airport (67 mi)
- Red Deer Regional Airport (100 mi)
- Cranbrook Airport (109 mi)
- Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport (159 mi)
- Edmonton International Airport (170 mi)
- Edson Airport (170 mi)
- Trail Airport (172 mi)
- Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks (Unesco heritage, 17 mi)
- Fairmont Banff Springs (Golf course, 0 mi)
- Silvertip Golf Resort (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Canmore Golf & Curling Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.176 and -115.570 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 10' 34" and W -115° 34' 11"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - CAD
- Spoken languages:
- English, French, Inuktitut
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 10:33 AM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: America/Edmonton
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 8:28 am and 4:36 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -49.350 and 70.217 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Port-aux-Francais - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Canada.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Canada. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Banff
Banff in Alberta with it's 7,502 citizens is a city in Canada about 1,851 mi (or 2,980 km) west of Ottawa, the country's capital city.
Local time in Banff is now 10:33 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Edmonton with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Banff, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Canada is Fairmont Hot Springs Airport in a distance of 60 mi (or 96 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), North. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bonners Ferry, Libby, Sandpoint, Edmonton and Kalispell. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -0°C / 32 °F
| Morning Temperature | -6°C / 21 °F |
| Evening Temperature | -6°C / 21 °F |
| Night Temperature | -7°C / 19 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 66% |
| Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Tuesday, 3rd of December 2024
2°C (35 °F)
-6°C (21 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
2°C (35 °F)
-7°C (20 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, few clouds.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
-2°C (28 °F)
-4°C (25 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Banff Park Lodge Resort Hotel & Conference Centre
BREWSTERS MOUNTAIN LODGE
Fairmont Banff Springs
Delta Banff Royal Canadian Lodge Resort
Mount Royal Hotel
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Charlton's Cedar Court
Buffaloberry B&B
Banff Aspen Lodge
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Banff Centre
The Banff Centre, formerly known as The Banff Centre for Continuing Education, from 1933 to 1970 The Banff School of Fine Arts is an arts, cultural, and educational institution and conference complex located in Banff, Alberta. The Banff Centre is part of Alberta's post-secondary educational system, and offers programs in the performing and fine arts, and leadership training.
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
The Cave and Basin National Historic Site of Canada is located in the town of Banff, Alberta within the Canadian Rocky Mountains, at the site of natural thermal mineral springs around which Canada's first national park, Banff National Park, was established.
Spray River
The Spray River is a tributary of the Bow River in western Alberta, Canada. The Spray River originates in the southern area of Banff National Park in the Canadian Rockies and flows north between the Spray Valley Provincial Park and the Bow Valley Wildland. The Spray River Reservoir and Goat Pond are formed along this section of the river, and the scenic Smith Dorian Trail (part of the Kananaskis Trail system) runs along.
Tunnel Mountain
Tunnel Mountain is a mountain located in the Bow River Valley of Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada. The mountain is nearly completely encircled by the town of Banff and the Banff Springs Hotel grounds.
Banff railway station
Banff railway station in Banff, Alberta, Canada, is a railway station used by the Rocky Mountaineer and the Royal Canadian Pacific train service. The station is located on Canadian Pacific line. The station was originally built for the Canadian Pacific Railway. The station was declared a heritage railway station by the federal government in 1991.
Banff National Park Pavilion
The Banff National Park Pavilion, was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and Francis Conroy Sullivan, Wright's only Canadian student. Designed in 1911, in the Prairie School style, construction began in 1913 and was completed the following year. The pavilion was built on the Recreation Grounds near the south end of the Bow River Bridge on the edge of the town of Banff, itself located within Banff National Park in Alberta.
Banff Park Museum
The Banff Park Museum National Historic Site, located in downtown Banff, Alberta, is an exhibition space associated with Banff National Park. The museum was established in 1895 to house an exhibit of mounted specimens of animals, plants and minerals associated with the park. The museum building, constructed in 1903 to the design of territorial government engineer John Stocks, is an early example of the rustic style of architecture that was becoming popular in the parks of North America.
Banff World Media Festival
The Banff World Media Festival (formerly known as the Banff World Television Festival) is an international media event in held in the Canadian Rockies at the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel in Banff, Alberta, Canada. The Festival is dedicated to world television and digital content and its creation and development.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
بانف, Banff, بنف, YBA, バンフ, ბანფი, 밴프, Banfas, Банф, Банфф, 班夫
