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| Place | Academy |
| Type | Locality |
| Province / Territory | Alberta (AB) |
| Location | 10-22-1-W5 |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 50.856667 |
| Longitude | -114.040278 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | T2X |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | IAPVF |
Academy is a locality in 10-22-1-W5, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Academy is located at 50.8567°N, 114.0403°W.
Academy sits upon the firm, elevated ground near Cemetery Hill, where the land holds the quiet gravity of the Bow River flowing below. It lies 21.1 km south of Calgary, AB (from Calgary, AB: bearing 177°T), and is situated 7.0 km south-south-east of Midnapore. The air here carries a crisp, thin clarity that defines the transition between the plains and the rising horizon, sharpening the outlines of the wild grasses that persist in the wind. As the sun dips toward dusk, the light catches the sediment of the riverbank, turning the water into a ribbon of hammered silver that anchors the view. The presence of Academy remains marked by the proximity of Fish Creek Provincial Park, which offers a vast, hushed expanse of natural respite only 7 km away. While Lloyd Lake lies 9 km distant, the surrounding terrain maintains a steady, industrious character shaped by the heritage of the land and the pull of the nearby waterways. Daily life in Academy moves with a functional purpose, reflecting a history of settlement that values the resilience required to thrive near the unpredictable pulse of the river. Even amidst the quietude, the atmosphere holds a persistent sense of motion, as if the landscape itself is waiting for the next change in season to shift the color of the fields.
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Explore Academy, Alberta, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 50.856667, -114.040278. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Academy includes the postal code (T2X), telephone area code (403, 587, 780, 825, 368). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Academy is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |