Bridal Veil Falls (Banff)

Bridal Veil Falls (Banff)

Infobox Waterfall
name = Bridal Veil Falls


image_size =
caption = Bridal Veil Fall seen from the Icefield Parkway
location = Banff National Park
flag|Alberta, flag|Canada
latitude = 52.18999
longitude = -117.04685
coordinates = coord|52|11|24|N|117|02|49|W|scale:10000|display=inline,title|name=Bridal Veil Falls
elevation = m to ft|2200|abbr=yes|wiki=yes
type = Horsetail/Plunge
height = ft to m|1200|abbr=yes|wiki=yes
width = ft to m|20|abbr=yes
height_longest = ft to m|400|abbr=yes
average_width =
number_drops =
average_flow =
watercourse = Nigel Creek
world_rank =

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 Icefield Parkway.

It is a class 4 waterfall, with a drop of ft to m|1200|abbr=yes|wiki=yes and a width of ft to m|20|abbr=yes. [Cite web| url= http://www.waterfallsnorthwest.com/bc_waterfall.php?num=605&p=0 | title= Bridal Veil Falls| author= Waterfalls of the Pacific Northwest| accessdate= 2007-06-27] The tallest single drop is ft to m|400|abbr=yes. [Cite web| url= http://www.world-waterfalls.com/waterfall.php?num=56 | title= Bridal Veil Falls| author= World Waterfall Database| month = September| year= 2004| accessdate= 2007-07-01]

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