back to Canada map TRANSLATE 13. When we turned our back to the rockies and left the mountains over the Trans Canada Highway to the east, soon we drove over a complete different flat scenery. Where former grazed millions of bisons, today there are cows and farms, surrounded by willows, meadows and farmlands. In this wide, most treeless grassland there is "Calgary". We reached the city at the mouth of Bow River and Elbow River at noon.

Calgary ( 20.9.2000)

Move on:   7.Vancouver  8.Hicks Lake  9.Wells Gray N.P.  10.Jasper N.P.  11.Lake Louise  12.Banff  13.Calgary

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