Glacial waterfall

Description

Taken in a hidden area of Johnston's Canyon. Johnston Creek originates north of Castle Mountain in a glacial valley southwest of Badger Pass and south of Pulsatilla Pass, at an elevation of 2,500 meters (8,200 ft). The creek flows southeast between Helena Ridge and the Sawback Range, and then south through a gorge known as Johnston Canyon. The stream empties into the Bow River, south of Castle Mountain, between Banff and Lake Louise, at an elevation of 1,440 meters (4,720 ft).

Taken By

kevin buchanan

Taken On

July 28, 2014

Tagged

galcier johnstons canyon waterfall sunrise banff alberta nature outdoors water water_resources body_of_water stream watercourse rock fluvial_landforms_of_streams geological_formation