Banff is a town within Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada. It is located in Alberta's Rockies along the Trans-Canada Highway, approximately 78 miles west of Calgary and 36 miles east of Lake Louise. At an elevation of 4,600 feet to 5,350 feet, Banff is the community with the second highest elevation in Alberta after Lake Louise.
Banff is a resort town and one of Canada's most popular tourist destinations, known for its mountainous surroundings and hot springs. It is a destination for outdoor sports and features extensive hiking, biking, scrambling and skiing areas within the area. Sunshine Village, Ski Norquay and Lake Louise Mountain Resort are the three nearby ski resorts located within the national park.
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Barnwell is a small community located in southern Alberta to the northeast of Lethbridge in the Municipal District of Taber.
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Bow Island is located between Medicine Hat and Lethbridge in the County of Forty Mile No. 8.
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Bowden is located in southern Red Deer County Between Red Deer and Calgary.
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Burdett, Alberta is located in southern Alberta between Lethbridge and Medicine Hat in the County of Forty Mile No. 8. It was the site of Canada's first irrigation system used for agriculture, dating back to 1962.
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