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| Place | Amesbury |
| Type | Locality |
| Province / Territory | Alberta (AB) |
| Location | 26-70-17-W4 |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 55.081111 |
| Longitude | -112.497222 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | IABHO |
Amesbury is a locality in 26-70-17-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Amesbury is located at 55.0811°N, 112.4972°W.
Amesbury rests in a broad, sun-drenched embrace of Alberta's prairie, where the land rolls out like a rumpled quilt under an immensity of sky. It lies 47.9 km north-west of Lac La Biche, AB (from Lac La Biche, AB: bearing 316°T), and is situated 14.5 km west-north-west of Avenir. The terrain here is a study in subtle contours, a gentle waxing and waning of earth that hints at ancient glacial etchings rather than dramatic upheaval. Patches of native grasses, their stalks whispering secrets to the wind, mingle with cultivated fields, their ordered rows a testament to human endeavor against the wilder spirit of the land. In the distance, the horizon is a crisp line, often softened by the hazy gold of late afternoon light, painting the world in hues of ochre and pale amber. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, punctuated by the faint sweetness of ripening grain and the earthy perfume of the soil, a constant reminder of the life that springs from this fertile ground. The history of Amesbury is tied to the deep, abiding pulse of agriculture, a rhythm set by the seasons and the relentless turning of the earth. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile soil, carved out lives here, their resilience etched into the very character of the place. The local economy still leans heavily on the bounty of the land, with grain elevators standing as silent sentinels, their silos gathering the harvest that fuels the region. This is a landscape that remembers the quiet toil of generations, where hard work is not a virtue to be flaunted, but a fundamental truth of existence. While whispers of resource development may drift on the wind, the enduring legacy of Amesbury remains rooted in the fields, in the steadfastness of its people, and in the vast, quiet beauty of the prairie sky.
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Location data for Amesbury 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 | June 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |