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Banff National Park

national park in Alberta, Canada

🇨🇦 Canada · 51.1667, -115.5500

Banff National Park is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikipedia names it for 4 more.

“The Ghost River Wilderness Area in Alberta served as the filming location for the Ludlow ranch; additional outdoor scenes, as well as the funeral and cemetery scenes, were shot at the Bow River near Banff National Park.”

Legends of the Fall (1994) · Wikipedia

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Movies filmed at Banff National Park

Dr. Strangelove 1964

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Banff National Park as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than the statements above, so it gets its own list — each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.

Legends of the Fall 1994
River of No Return 1954
“Much of it would be filmed in Banff and Jasper national parks, Lake Louise in Alberta, and the Salmon River in Idaho, where the story actually takes place.” Wikipedia
Cold Pursuit 2019
“While Moland had hoped to shoot in the Banff and Jasper national parks, the permit was denied by Parks Canada, which cited concerns about the film's environmental impact, and over the depiction of the First Nations gangsters led by Tom Jackson's character.” Wikipedia
Can This Love Be Translated? 2026–

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Frequently asked questions

What was filmed at Banff National Park?

5 productions are recorded as filmed at Banff National Park, including Dr. Strangelove (1964), Legends of the Fall (1994) and River of No Return (1954). 4 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed at Banff National Park?

Dr. Strangelove (1964), covered by 72 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Banff National Park?

Banff National Park is in Canada, at 51.1667, -115.5500.

What other filming locations are near Banff National Park?

Fortress Mountain Resort, Canmore, Mount Lougheed, The Fortress and 2 more, all within about 40 km and listed on this page.

Where does this information come from?

Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Gorgo, Public domain.