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Quick Facts about Banff and Lake Louise
Banff is located in Canada's first national park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Banff is a scenic 90 minute drive from Calgary International Airport on the TransCanada Highway
Banff and Lake Louise are joined by a spectacular 40 minute drive through the Bow Valley in the Canadian Rockies
Banff is located at an altitude of 1,384 metres (4540 ft).
Lake Louise is located at an altitude of 1540 metres (5052 ft)
Average Annual Snowfall
| Sunshine Village | 670 cm (254 in) |
| Lake Louise | 454 cm (179 in) |
| Ski Banff @ Norquay | 243 cm (96 in) |
Average Daily Temperatures
| Fahrenheit | Celsius | |
| January | 21 | -6 |
| February | 31 | 0 |
| March | 37 | 3 |
| April | 46 | 8 |
| May | 57 | 13 |
| June | 64 | 17 |
| July | 67 | 19 |
| August | 65 | 18 |
| September | 58 | 14 |
| October | 49 | 10 |
| November | 33 | 1 |
| December | 24 | -5 |
