Braeburn Alberta Map

About Braeburn, Alberta

Braeburn is a locality in 29-75-5-W6, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Braeburn is located at 55.5319°N, 118.7353°W.

Braeburn lies cradled by a vast, rolling landscape where the boreal forest begins its patient encroachment on the open prairie. It lies 28.2 km south-south-east of Spirit River, AB (from Spirit River, AB: bearing 167°T), and is situated 7.1 km south-south-east of Woking. The land itself is a study in subtle shifts: wide, shallow valleys carved by ancient waters give way to gentle rises, each crowned with stands of trembling aspen and dark spruce. In summer, the air hums with the industry of unseen insects, and the scent of pine needles and sun-baked earth drifts on the breeze. Winter transforms this place into a hushed world of snowdrifts and stark, skeletal trees, the silence broken only by the crunch of boots or the distant call of a raven. The light here, especially at dusk, possesses a remarkable clarity, painting the western sky in hues of rose and gold that linger long after the sun has dipped below the horizon. The history of Braeburn is written in the land and the enduring spirit of its people, whose livelihoods have long been tied to the bounty of the earth. Ranching and grain farming are the bedrock of the local economy, the wide fields of wheat and barley rippling like a golden sea under the immense northern sky. You can still see the ghosts of earlier settlers in the weathered barns and fence lines that crisscross the countryside, a testament to the hardiness and perseverance required to tame this wilder edge of Alberta. While not a place of booming industry, Braeburn offers a quiet strength, a place where community ties run deep, fostered by shared seasons and the dependable rhythm of agricultural life.

About This Braeburn Map Page

Explore Braeburn, 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: 55.531944, -118.735278. 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 Braeburn includes the postal code (T8X), 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 Braeburn 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.