Bridal Veil Falls (Banff) Explained

Bridal Veil Falls
Map:Canada Alberta
Location:Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada
Coordinates:52.19°N -117.0469°W
Elevation:2200m (7,200feet)
Type:Horsetail/Plunge
Height:1200feet
Width:20feet
Height Longest:400feet
Watercourse:Nigel Creek

Bridal Veil Fall is a waterfall in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. It originates in the Huntington Glacier on the slopes of Cirrus Mountain. Its waters drain into Nigel Creek, then into the North Saskatchewan River at the Big Bend of the Icefields Parkway.

It is a class 4 waterfall, with a drop of 1200feet and a width of 20feet.[1] The tallest single drop is 400feet.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bridal Veil Falls. Waterfalls of the Pacific Northwest. 2007-06-27.
  2. Web site: Bridal Veil Falls. World Waterfall Database. September 2004. 2007-07-01. https://web.archive.org/web/20071005193006/http://www.world-waterfalls.com/waterfall.php?num=56. 2007-10-05. dead.