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Behan Alberta Map

Explore Behan, Alberta, Canada, with this interactive street and satellite map. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above the map to switch views. You can “grab” the map and drag it to re-centre it, or use the + and buttons to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

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PlaceBehan
TypeLocality
Province / TerritoryAlberta (AB)
Location35-72-10-W4
CountryCanada
Latitude55.276389
Longitude-111.4275
Postal Code (FSA)T0A
Area Code403, 587, 780, 825, 368
ImportanceTown
CGN IDIAEBY

About Behan, Alberta

Behan is a locality in 35-72-10-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Behan is located at 55.2764°N, 111.4275°W.

Behan rests as a quiet point of passage within the northern reaches, where the Wiau River carves its path through the heavy, dark muskeg of the boreal landscape. It lies 66.4 km north-north-east of Lac La Biche, AB (from Lac La Biche, AB: bearing 32°T), and is situated 18.6 km south-south-west of Margie. The land here holds a stillness that gathers in the low-lying hollows, where the light at dusk turns the air a bruised, metallic violet before the shadows settle deep into the spruce. Only five kilometers away, the waters of Clyde Lake mirror the wide, indifferent sky, providing a steady, reflective anchor to the surrounding expanse of timber and peat. The life of Behan persists in the quiet endurance of those who work the timber and navigate the shifting ground of the northern bush. Industry here relies on the extraction and movement of resources, a pursuit that demands a certain rugged pragmatism from the few who remain to oversee the equipment and the long, lonely stretches of track. While the pace of the day is dictated by the requirements of the land, there is a distinct, sharp clarity to the mornings, when the frost clings to the needles of the conifers and the breath hangs visible in the biting air. Behan endures not through grand gestures, but through the persistent, methodical labor required to sustain a presence in such a solitary and vast terrain.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Lakeland Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 47.7 km, 188° S · 147 km²
  • Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 52.9 km, 217° SW · 663 ha
  • Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 61.2 km, 216° SW
  • Dillon River Wildland Provincial Park (Wildland Provincial Park) — 63.0 km, 053° NE · 1,901 km²
  • Lac La Biche Mission (Museum) — 65.8 km, 220° SW
  • Lac La Biche Regional Museum And Discovery Centre (Museum) — 67.1 km, 211° SSW
  • Crow Lake Ecological Reserve (Ecological Reserve) — 68.6 km, 322° NW · 981 ha
  • Crow Lake Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 69.7 km, 322° NW · 790 ha
  • La Biche River Wildland Provincial Park (Wildland Provincial Park) — 71.7 km, 247° WSW · 154 km²
  • Plamondon And District Museum (Museum) — 75.3 km, 231° SW

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About This Behan Map Page

Explore Behan, 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: 55.276389, -111.4275. 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 Behan includes the postal code (T0A), 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 Behan 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 generatedAugust 2026
Location dataCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada