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Q: Where did Banff get its name?
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Is banff a common or proper noun?

The noun Banff is a proper noun, the name of a specific place, the Town of Banff, Alberta, Canada; Banff National Park, in Alberta, Canada; The Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, Banff, Alberta, Canada, etc.


What is the name of largest lake in banff?

Lake Minnewanka


How did Banff in Alberta get its name?

Banff was named after Banffshire, Scotland, the birthplace of the CPR (Canadian Pacific Railway) president George Stephen. Banff came about because of the CPR, and really originated from the building of the Banff Springs Hotel. Please see the related link below for more information.


What is the name of the first national park in Canada?

Banff National Park


What is the name of the Moray coast town between Banff and Elgin?

buckie


Which canadian province is closest to banff?

The town of Banff, and also Banff National Park, are in the province of Alberta.


When did Banff become a province in Canada?

Banff is not a province.


What is banff's famous ghost town name?

The cabin in the woods near the border


Where can you purchase mocassins in Banff?

One can purchase mocassins from American Eagle Out fitters, Canadian outfooters,Wolfden, Banff Indian Trading Post, and Banff Ethnic Apparel in Banff.


Where is the Banff Caribou Lodge located?

The Banff Caribou Lodge is located in Canada at 521 Banff Avenue. You can get more information about this lodge online at the Banff Caribou Lodge website.


When was Banff Centre created?

Banff Centre was created in 1933.


Where is the Fairmont Banff Springs hotel located?

Fairmont Banff Springs hotel is located in Canada in the province of Alberta. It gets its name from the nearby thermal springs and was built in the year 1888.