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| Place | Calais |
| Type | Hamlet |
| Province / Territory | Alberta (AB) |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 55.071944 |
| Longitude | -117.538889 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | T8X |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | IASGP |
Calais is a hamlet in Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Calais is located at 55.0719°N, 117.5389°W.
Calais sits quietly upon the northern reaches of the landscape, where the earth holds the weight of vast, open horizons and the air carries a crisp, lingering chill. It lies 16.4 km west of Valleyview, AB (from Valleyview, AB: bearing 272°T), and is situated 15.5 km east-south-east of Clarkson Valley. Sturgeon Lake mirrors the shifting moods of the sky just 4 km away, its surface often glass-still before the evening breeze catches the reeds. Beyond the immediate terrain, the Puskwaskau River winds through the distance 16 km away, carving a path through the brush that has long defined the local geography. Near the water's edge, Williamson Provincial Park waits only 2 km from the heart of Calais, offering a quiet sanctuary where the scent of pine needles sharpens as the sun dips below the horizon. The history of Calais remains rooted in the industry of the land, where the local economy finds its strength in the steady extraction and agricultural cycles typical of this northern expanse. Generations have worked these fields and forests, finding a livelihood in the seasonal pulse that dictates the pace of life. Though the demands of modern labor persist, the people here maintain a connection to the stillness of the woods and the cold clarity of the local water. Whether preparing for the harvest or navigating the deep frost of winter, those who reside in Calais carry a quiet resilience that mirrors the endurance of the surrounding terrain.
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Explore Calais, 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: 55.071944, -117.538889. 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 Calais 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 Calais 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 | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |