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English: Automatically generated series of street maps depicting Alberta urban communities. Municipal boundaries: AltaLIS open data accessed May 25, 2019. Road network: Statistics Canada NRN 2018. Water features, forest cover, and contour lines, Natural Resources Canada CanVec 50k series.
The name "Medicine Hat" is an English interpretation of Saamis (SA-MUS) – the Blackfoot word for the eagle tail feather headdress worn by medicine men. [14] Several legends are associated with the name of a mythical mer-man river serpent named Soy-yee-daa-bee – the Creator – who appeared to a hunter and instructed him to sacrifice his wife to get mystical powers which were manifested in ...
Southern Alberta is a region located in the Canadian province of Alberta. In 2016, the region's population was approximately 291,112. [1] The primary cities are Lethbridge and Medicine Hat. The region is known mostly for agricultural production, but other sectors, such as alternative energy, film production and tourism, are emerging.
Alberta had 864 localities within its Geographical Names System (GNS) in October 2020. [2] Excluding municipalities, hamlets, and airports, Statistics Canada recognized 2,342 localities in Alberta in its 2006 Census of Population, [3] of which 830 are also in Alberta's GNS. Between the two authorities there are 2,372 localities in Alberta.
Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park is a natural park in Canada straddling the Alberta / Saskatchewan boundary and jointly administered by the two provinces. Located south-east of Medicine Hat in the Cypress Hills, it became Canada's first interprovincial park in 1989.
Cousins, Medicine Hat; S. Sunset Mobile Village, Alberta This page was last edited on 21 September 2021, at 05:30 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
Alberta Tourism, Parks and Recreation Red Rock Coulee is a Provincial Natural Area in southeastern Alberta , Canada , 54 kilometres (30 mi) south-southwest of the city of Medicine Hat and 26 kilometres (20 mi) south of the hamlet of Seven Persons on Alberta Highway 887.
Desert Blume is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within Cypress County, [2] adjacent to the southern boundary of Medicine Hat. [ 3 ] The hamlet is located on southwest corner of South Boundary Road (Township Road 122) and Range Road 61A, 0.8 kilometres (0.50 mi) southeast of Highway 3 .