Place:Field, British Columbia, Canada

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NameField
TypeCommunity
Coordinates51.397°N 116.486°W
Located inBritish Columbia, Canada
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Field is an unincorporated community of approximately 169 people located in the Kicking Horse River valley of southeastern British Columbia, Canada, within the confines of Yoho National Park. At an elevation of , it is west of Lake Louise along the Trans-Canada Highway, which provides the only road access to the town. The community is named for Cyrus West Field of Transatlantic telegraph cable fame, who visited the area in 1884.

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