Banff National Park Boundary Scenic Look-Out, Alberta, Canada
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Queens Blessing
N 52° 12.830 W 117° 09.614
11U E 489052 N 5784833
This large parking area is a scenic look-out at the very border of the boundary for Banff National Park.
Waymark Code: WMCG4M
Location: Alberta, Canada
Date Posted: 09/03/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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The Banff National Park boundary sign is at one end of this scenic look-out. An interpretive sign provides information on the historical park boundary (it has changed numerous times), and the view of the mountains provide a magnificent backdrop, and display the reason for the need to protect this area as a National Park.

There are no restroom facilities here.
Describe - Highway or Road number: Icefield Parkway

Closest town or city: Banff

Number of parking spots available: 25

Name if a website describes this location.: [Web Link]

Winter View: yes

Summer View: yes

Year around access ?: yes

Comfort station on site: no

Is a photo of an "Information Sign"included?: Yes
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