Castor Alberta Map

About Castor, Alberta

Castor is a town in 35-37-14-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Castor is located at 52.2192°N, 111.9036°W.

Castor rests upon a vast, rolling prairie, a place where the horizon stretches in an unbroken sweep, painted with the subtle hues of an endless sky. It lies 55.7 km east-south-east of Stettler, AB (from Stettler, AB: bearing 102°T), and is situated 2.5 km south-east of Battle River. The land here is a study in muted greens and sun-baked golds, broken by the occasional whisper of aspen groves and the deeper, richer tones of cultivated fields. A gentle swell and dip characterize the terrain, a landscape sculpted not by dramatic peaks but by the patient hand of wind and water over millennia. The air, especially in the quiet hours of morning and late afternoon, carries a crisp, clean scent, tinged with the dry perfume of prairie grasses and the faint, earthy promise of rain. It is a place where one feels the immensity of space, a profound sense of quietude settling in the bones. The story of Castor is etched in the hard-won resilience of those who first settled this fertile ground, drawn by the promise of agriculture and the dream of a homestead. Its early economy was, and largely remains, tethered to the land, with wheat and canola fields stretching as far as the eye can see, their golden heads bowing in unison under the summer sun. This agricultural heartland has pulsed with the steady rhythm of seasons, marked by the coming and going of harvests and the enduring spirit of the farming families who have tended this soil for generations. While the boom and bust cycles of commodity prices have certainly left their mark, the character of Castor remains one of steadfast perseverance, a community built on shared labor and a deep connection to the earth.

About This Castor Map Page

Explore Castor, 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: 52.219167, -111.903611. 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 Castor includes the postal code (T0C), 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 Castor 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.