Bow Range, Banff National Park

Name: Bow Range
Address: Banff National Park, Canada

#59 among attractions in Banff National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Bow Range is a mountain range of the Canadian Rockies in Alberta and British Columbia, Canada. The range is named in associated with the Bow River and was officially adopted on March 31, 1917 by the Geographic Board of Canada. ()

Alternative names: Area: 276.83 mi²Elevation: 11624 ftCoordinates: 51°21'2"N, 116°12'25"W

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Bow Range – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Moraine Lake, Lake Annette, Haddo Peak, Tonsa.

2.2 miSE
Glacier-fed lake with a canoe dock
Moraine Lake, Banff National Park
57 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the majestic Canadian Rockies, Moraine Lake is a true jewel of Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada. Known for its strikingly vibrant turquoise waters, the lake is surrounded by a breathtaking panorama of towering mountains and lush forest...
1.1 miN
Lake
Lake Annette, Banff National Park
30 min walk • Lake Annette is a lake in Alberta, Canada. Lake Annette was named after Annette Astley, the wife of a local entrepreneur.
2.6 miNW
Mountain
Haddo Peak, Banff National Park
67 min walk • Haddo Peak is a summit in Alberta, Canada. Haddo Peak is located in the Lake Louise area of Banff National Park. Haddo Peak honors the name of George Gordon, Lord Haddo. Named in 1916, the name became official in 1952.
3.6 miS
Mountain
Tonsa
93 min walk • Tonsa, or Tonsa Peak, is a 3,053-metre mountain summit located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide in the Canadian Rockies. The mountain forms part of the backdrop to Moraine Lake in the Valley of the Ten Peaks of Banff National Park. It was named in 1894 by Samuel E.S.
3.5 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Fairview Mountain, Lake Louise
89 min walk • Fairview Mountain is a mountain in Banff National Park situated along the southeastern shoreline of Lake Louise. The mountain was named in 1894 by Walter Wilcox, which reflects the view from the top.
~180 ftN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Temple, Banff National Park
1 min walk • Mount Temple is a mountain in Banff National Park of the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. Mt. Temple is located in the Bow River Valley between Paradise Creek and Moraine Creek and is the highest peak in the Lake Louise area.
1.8 miSW
Mountain
Eiffel Peak, Banff National Park
45 min walk • Eiffel Peak is a 3,077-metre mountain summit in Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada. It's part of the Bow Range, which is a sub-range of the Canadian Rockies. The nearest higher peak is Mount Temple, 3.0 km to the northeast.
1.6 miNE
Mountain
Little Temple, Banff National Park
41 min walk • Little Temple is a 2,653-metre mountain summit located in Banff National Park of the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. Little Temple is situated in the Bow River Valley between Paradise Creek and Moraine Creek, 6.0 km south of Lake Louise, Alberta.
3.5 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Bowlen, Banff National Park
89 min walk • Mount Bowlen is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia and forms part of the Valley of the Ten Peaks. It was named in 1953 after John J.
3.2 miW
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Mount Lefroy, Yoho National Park
82 min walk • Mount Lefroy is a mountain on the Continental Divide, at the border of Alberta and British Columbia in western Canada. The mountain is located on the eastern side of Abbot Pass which separates Lake Louise in Banff National Park from Lake O'Hara in Yoho National Park.
3.3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Consolation Valley, Banff National Park
85 min walk • Consolation Valley is a valley in Alberta, Canada. Consolation Valley was so named on account of its fine appearance.