Big Hill
| Category : Hill | |
The name for this hill, located along the banks of the Bow River, is descriptive. Its Blackfoot name is manachaban. This term, when literally translated, is "the place from which bows are taken," which refers to the nearby Bow River. |
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Approximately 20 km north-west of Calgary. |
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| Location Name : | Calgary |
| National Topographic System (NTS) : | 82 O/1 |
| Sub Section | Section | Township | Range | Meridian | |
| 25,26-3-W5 | |
| Latitude (N) | Longitude (W) | |
| 51° 12' N 114° 20' W | |
| The content above is directly derived from : | |
| Place Names of Alberta - Volume II Southern Alberta |
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