Massive Mountain, Banff National Park

Name: Massive Mountain
Address: Banff National Park, Canada

#170 among attractions in Banff National Park

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Massive Mountain is situated in Banff National Park, Alberta Canada. It is located in the Massive Range and was named in 1918 for its massive size. It however is not the highest summit in the range, that belongs to Mount Brett. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 7989 ftProminence: 289 ftCoordinates: 51°10'55"N, 115°47'13"W

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Massive Mountain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Louis, Mount Brett, Bourgeau Lake, Pilot Mountain.

5.2 miNE
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Mount Louis, Banff National Park
132 min walk • Mount Louis is a 2,682-metre mountain summit located in southeast Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Sawback Range which is a subset of the Canadian Rockies. The mountain was named in 1886 after Louis B.
2 miSW
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Mount Brett, Banff National Park
52 min walk • Mount Brett is a 2,984-metre summit located in the Massive Range of Alberta, Canada It is situated in Banff National Park, 20 kilometres west of Banff townsite, in the Canadian Rockies. Its nearest higher peak is Mount Ball, 12.52 km to the west.
3.2 miS
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Bourgeau Lake, Banff National Park
82 min walk • Bourgeau Lake is a rock-rimmed alpine lake at the foot of Mount Bourgeau near Banff, in Banff National Park, Alberta. It is a popular hiking destination.
1.7 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pilot Mountain, Banff National Park
43 min walk • Pilot Mountain is a mountain in the Bow River valley of Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada. It is located southeast of Redearth Creek and directly west of the Trans-Canada Highway. The mountain was named in 1884 by George M.
4.3 miE
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Mount Cory, Banff National Park
111 min walk • Mount Cory is a mountain located in the Bow River Valley in southeast Banff National Park, just north of Banff, Alberta, Canada. The mountain was named in 1923 after William Wallace Cory, deputy minister of the Interior from 1905 to 1930.
3.5 miS
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Mount Bourgeau, Banff National Park
89 min walk • Mount Bourgeau is a 2,931-metre mountain located in the Massive Range of Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada. It was named by James Hector in 1860 after Eugène Bourgeau, a botanist with the Palliser Expedition.
5.3 miE
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Massive Range, Banff National Park
137 min walk • The Massive Range is a mountain range of the Canadian Rockies, located in the southwestern area of the Bow River valley in Banff National Park, Canada.
4.7 miNE
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Cockscomb Mountain, Banff National Park
121 min walk • Cockscomb Mountain was named in 1921 because the outline of the summit was said to resemble a roosters comb. It is located in the Sawback Range in Alberta. The mountain is composed of sedimentary rock laid down during the Precambrian to Jurassic periods.
4.7 miNW
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Copper Mountain, Banff National Park
121 min walk • Copper Mountain is a mountain in Banff National Park, 20 km north of the town of Banff. The mountain was named in 1884 by George M. Dawson after he had climbed to a mining site set up by Joe Healy and J.S. Dennis in 1881. Healy and Dennis claimed they had found a copper deposit at the site.
3.9 miNE
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The Finger, Banff National Park
101 min walk • The Finger is a mountain in the Sawback Range of the Canadian Rockies in Alberta, Canada. The name is unofficial as it does not appear in the Canadian Geographical Names Database.
5.5 miE
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Mount Edith, Banff National Park
141 min walk • Mount Edith is a mountain located in the Bow River valley of Banff National Park. Situated in the Sawback Range, it comprises three limestone peaks with the southern peak being the highest followed by the centre and northern peaks respectively.