Stewart Canyon
Category : Canyon | |
In 1886, Mr. George A. Stewart (1830-1917) of the Dominion Land Survey was commissioned to survey the area and furnish plans for a proposed townsite. He became the Superintendent of the new park (now Banff National Park) in 1887, a position he held for ten years. This canyon was named after him. |
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Approximately 12 km north north-east of Banff. |
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Location Name : | Castle Mountain |
National Topographic System (NTS) : | 82 O/5 |
Sub Section | Section | Township | Range | Meridian | |
32-26-11-W5 | |
Latitude (N) | Longitude (W) | |
51° 16' N 115° 30' W | |
The content above is directly derived from : | |
Place Names of Alberta - Volume I Mountains, Mountain Parks and Foothills |