Burdett Alberta Map

About Burdett, Alberta

Burdett is a hamlet in 23-10-12-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Burdett is located at 49.8322°N, 111.5219°W.

Burdett sits upon the high, open expanse of the prairies, defined by a horizon that seems to pull the sky down until it touches the earth. It lies 45.4 km east of Taber, AB (from Taber, AB: bearing 83°T), and is situated 12.7 km east of Grassy Lake. The land here holds the stillness of the plains, where the light at dusk turns the stubble fields into long, amber furrows that stretch toward the rise of Cairn Hill. To the north, the South Saskatchewan River carves a deep, hidden path through the landscape about 9 km away, while the basin of Yellow Lake lies roughly 10 km distant, a quiet presence in the otherwise vast and arid relief. The air in Burdett possesses a thin, sharp clarity that makes the distant edges of the world feel deceptively close, cooling rapidly as the sun retreats behind the flatness. The economy of Burdett remains rooted in the productivity of the soil, with large-scale farming operations that track the seasonal migration of the sun. Historically, the railway provided the primary artery for the movement of grain, shaping the layout of the settlement and the functional lines of its structures. Today, the pace of life follows the cycles of harvest and seeding, with the local grain elevators serving as vertical markers against the immense scale of the sky. The people of Burdett maintain a quiet focus on the demands of the land, finding a distinct beauty in the functional geometry of fences and the steady, mechanical hum of machinery that marks the long working days.

About This Burdett Map Page

Explore Burdett, 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: 49.832222, -111.521944. 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 Burdett includes the postal code (T1G), 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 Burdett 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.