Bonanza Alberta Map

About Bonanza, Alberta

Bonanza is a locality in 9-80-12-W6, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Bonanza is located at 55.9128°N, 119.8275°W.

Bonanza rests on the broad shoulders of the Peace River region, a landscape where the earth gently rolls and then dips into wide, shallow valleys carved by ancient waterways. It lies 30.6 km north-east of Dawson Creek, AB (from Dawson Creek, AB: bearing 56°T), and is situated 10.9 km north-north-east of Bay Tree. The sky here is an immense dome, often painted with the fiery hues of sunset that bleed across the horizon, casting a soft, golden light on the cultivated fields and the scattered clusters of spruce and aspen. The air, particularly in the early morning, carries a crisp, clean scent of damp soil and pine, a subtle perfume that speaks of the vast, untamed wilderness that presses in from all sides. The character of Bonanza is one of quiet resilience, a place where the land dictates the rhythm of life, and the people move with a grounded, unhurried grace. The history of Bonanza is intrinsically linked to the rich, fertile soil that has drawn settlers for generations, fostering an agricultural economy built on grain and livestock. For decades, the steady hum of combines and the scent of ripening wheat have been the defining sounds and smells of its summers, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have worked this land. While the oil and gas industry has brought its own shifts and energies to the region, the heart of Bonanza remains rooted in the agricultural traditions that shaped its beginnings. This enduring connection to the earth is palpable, a quiet understanding that binds the generations and lends Bonanza its distinctive, unpretentious charm.

About This Bonanza Map Page

Explore Bonanza, 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: 55.912778, -119.8275. 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. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Detailed location data for Bonanza includes the postal code (T8V), 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 Bonanza 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.