Difference between revisions of "Barrhead, Alberta"

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Revision as of 18:32, 5 March 2009

BarrheadSign.JPG
Utikuma Lake Slave Lake Calling Lake
Whitecourt Barrhead, Alberta Athabasca
Wildwood Onoway Edmonton

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Location

The Barrhead, Alberta graticule is just northwest of Edmonton at latitude 54, longitude -114. It includes the communities of Chisholm, Flatbush, Fawcett, Vega, Fort, Assiniboine, Tiger Lily, Bloomsbury, Neerlandia and Manola. The Athabaska River flows through the graticule from the southwest to the northeast. Southeast of the river, the graticule is mainly farmland and to the northwest it is mainly forest and wetlands.

Participants

No known local geohashers.

Notable Dates

  • 2008-08-30 - Robyn inaugurated the graticule with an easy on-street geohash.