Banff
Population 8,305 (Wikidata)
Before you go
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Daylight 7 h 55 in Dec, dark by 16:35 · 16 h 33 in Jun
- January: 8 h 24 of daylight
- February: 10 h 02 of daylight
- March: 11 h 50 of daylight
- April: 13 h 51 of daylight
- May: 15 h 34 of daylight
- June: 16 h 33 of daylight
- July: 16 h 08 of daylight
- August: 14 h 36 of daylight
- September: 12 h 40 of daylight
- October: 10 h 45 of daylight
- November: 8 h 55 of daylight
- December: 7 h 55 of daylight
Getting there
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Best-documented sights
All of them in the guide- Carter-Ryan Gallery and Live Art Venue Gallery · 50 m
- Brandon T. Brown Wilderness Gallery Gallery · 80 m
- Luxton Home & Garden Museum Museum · 240 m
- Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies Museum · 340 m
- Banff Park Museum Museum · 480 m
- Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum Museum · 670 m
- Old Crag Cabin Memorial · 100 m
- Old Crosby Residence Memorial · 310 m
Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.
Eating nearby
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Getting around
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