Cecil Alberta Map

About Cecil, Alberta

Cecil is a locality in 29-13-12-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Cecil is located at 50.1103°N, 111.6111°W.

Cecil rests where the prairie's vastness begins to fold, a land sculpted by the patient hand of wind and water into rolling coulees and wide, open vistas. It lies 52.9 km north-east of Taber, AB (from Taber, AB: bearing 47°T), and is situated 13.1 km east of Hays. The soil, a rich, dark loam, speaks of ancient grasslands and the slow decomposition of millennia, now largely given over to the orderly rows of grain that stretch to the horizon. Here, the sky is a constant, dominant presence, a boundless canvas where clouds drift like slow ships and the sun paints the land in hues of gold and russet, especially poignant in the long twilight hours. The air itself carries a clean, dry scent, tinged with the dust of the fields and the faint, sweet perfume of wild prairie sage, a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of this place. The story of Cecil is intrinsically tied to the land's bounty, a narrative of resilience forged through generations of farming and ranching. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile ground and a life lived under the wide-open sky, carved out livelihoods from the raw prairie, their efforts now echoed in the enduring agricultural pulse of the region. While not a hub of industry, the local economy thrives on the steady rhythm of crop cycles and livestock, a dependable cycle that sustains families and fosters a deep sense of interconnectedness. This quiet prosperity is reflected in the unpretentious charm of Cecil, a place where neighbourly ties run deep and the pace of life allows for a genuine appreciation of the subtle beauty that surrounds it, from the hardy wildflowers pushing through the soil to the distant silhouette of the Cypress Hills.

About This Cecil Map Page

Explore Cecil, 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: 50.110278, -111.611111. 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 Cecil 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 Cecil 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.