Current Date And Time In Banff Trail, Canada
Thursday, 13 August 2026
01:05:11 EDT
State: Alberta
Currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EDT)
Population: 3,805
District: Calgary
Find cities, states and countries closest to Banff Trail in Alberta, Canada with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Banff Trail.
To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Banff Trail from our regional database:
| State / Region | Alberta |
| District | Calgary |
| Total Population | 3,805 |
| Land Area | — |
| Population Density | — |
| Center Latitude | 51.0743° N |
| Center Longitude | -114.1124° E |
| Elevation | 1,102 m (3,616 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | -08:00 to -03:30 |
| Population Rank in Alberta | #255 of 581 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Altadore | 4 | 6 | 3 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Arbour Lake | 6 | 9 | 5 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Aspen Woods | 4 | 7 | 4 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Bankview | 3 | 5 | 3 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Bayview | 7 | 11 | 6 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Beddington Heights | 4 | 7 | 4 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Beltline | 3 | 5 | 3 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Bowness | 3 | 4 | 2 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Brentwood | 2 | 3 | 2 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Britannia | 4 | 7 | 4 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Calgary | 2 | 3 | 2 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Cambrian Heights | 1 | 2 | 1 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Capitol Hill | 1 | 1 | 1 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Charleswood | 1 | 2 | 1 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Chinatown | 3 | 4 | 2 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Alberta (home state of Banff Trail), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.
| Flag | State/Region | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| British Columbia | 451 | 726 | 392 | West (W) | ↑ |
| Colorado | 1,115 | 1,794 | 968 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Idaho | 687 | 1,105 | 596 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Montana | 558 | 899 | 485 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Nevada | 1,045 | 1,682 | 908 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| North Dakota | 809 | 1,301 | 702 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Northwest Territories | 668 | 1,075 | 580 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Oregon | 722 | 1,163 | 627 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Saskatchewan | 422 | 679 | 366 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Utah | 936 | 1,506 | 812 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to Canada, with aerial distance and compass direction from Banff Trail's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| United States | 1,405 | 2,261 | 1,220 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Banff Trail. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Alberta, Canada.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
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| Banff Trail (You) | Alberta | 3,805 | — | — |
| Capitol Hill | Alberta | 4,670 | 1.3 | ESE |
| Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill | Alberta | 2,470 | 1.3 | SSE |
| Collingwood | Alberta | 2,290 | 1.3 | NE |
| St. Andrews Heights | Alberta | 1,345 | 1.5 | SSW |
| Rosemont | Alberta | 1,155 | 1.6 | ENE |
| University Heights | Alberta | 2,965 | 1.7 | WSW |
| Charleswood | Alberta | 3,595 | 1.8 | N |
| Cambrian Heights | Alberta | 2,000 | 2.0 | NE |
| West Hillhurst | Alberta | 6,635 | 2.3 | SSW |
| Parkdale | Alberta | 2,300 | 2.4 | SW |
How does Banff Trail rank within Alberta? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Banff Trail appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
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| Calgary | 1,306,784 |
| Edmonton | 1,010,899 |
| Lethbridge | 103,197 |
| Red Deer | 100,844 |
| Airdrie | 90,044 |
| Sherwood Park | 70,618 |
| Grande Prairie | 70,385 |
| Fort McMurray | 66,573 |
| Medicine Hat | 63,138 |
| St. Albert | 57,719 |
| City | Area (km²) |
|---|---|
| Jasper | 924.06 |
| Calgary | 825.56 |
| Edmonton | 767.85 |
| Lethbridge | 122.09 |
| Medicine Hat | 112.04 |
| Drumheller | 108.03 |
| Red Deer | 104.73 |
| Sherwood Park | 70.98 |
| Canmore | 69.43 |
| Grande Prairie | 62.30 |
| City | Density/km² |
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| Downtown | 5,448.68 |
| Wild Rose | 4,537.29 |
| Pollard Meadows | 4,336.19 |
| Ormsby Place | 3,936.30 |
| Silver Berry | 3,744.91 |
| Weinlos | 3,744.57 |
| Sakaw | 3,705.41 |
| Tipaskan | 3,626.25 |
| Jamieson Place | 3,615.74 |
| Kiniski Gardens | 3,386.22 |
Calgary International Airport IATA: YYC 9 km (5 mi) from Banff Trail |
Banff Trail sits inside Alberta, Canada and ranks #255 of 581 cities in Alberta by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.
Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Banff Trail and the countries closest to Banff Trail by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Canada. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across North America.
Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Banff Trail, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Banff Trail at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Alberta, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Banff Trail — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.
See the Cities Near To Banff Trail table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Alberta by population and density.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Banff Trail and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Banff Trail map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.
It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Banff Trail will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.
It's the bearing from Banff Trail to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.
Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Banff Trail. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Alberta city rankings above to size up each candidate.
Banff Trail ranks #255 of 581 cities in Alberta by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.
The nearest airport with scheduled service to Banff Trail is Calgary International Airport (YYC), about 9 km (5 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.