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| Place | Cochrane |
| Type | Town |
| Province / Territory | Alberta (AB) |
| Location | 2,3-26-4-W5 |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 51.206667 |
| Longitude | -114.466944 |
| Population | 32,199 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | T4C |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | IAADI |
Cochrane is a town in 2,3-26-4-W5, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Cochrane is located at 51.2067°N, 114.4669°W.
Cochrane sits perched upon the high, wind-swept benches near the Big Hill, overlooking the persistent, silver-grey pulse of the Bow River. It lies 32.9 km west-south-west of Airdrie, AB (from Airdrie, AB: bearing 253°T), and is situated 7.8 km north-west of Glenbow. The land here holds a particular quality of light at dusk, when the shadows stretch long and thin across the grass, turning the horizon into a sharp silhouette that feels both ancient and immediate. To the north, the surface of Cochrane Lake catches the fading sun, while the cool, sheltered air near Big Hill Springs Provincial Park offers a quiet respite from the open exposure of the surrounding slopes. The history of Cochrane reflects a steady persistence, rooted in the hard work of those who first recognized the value of these valley corridors and the endurance required to survive the winters. Today, the economy of Cochrane balances a legacy of ranching with the modern needs of a growing population that relies on the steady flow of the Bow River for its character and vitality. Locals often gather where the air feels crisp and clear, maintaining a tradition of neighborly exchange that defines the daily movement of the people. Through every change, Cochrane keeps a distinct, rugged identity, anchored by the landscape and the simple, honest presence of the terrain.
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Explore Cochrane, 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: 51.206667, -114.466944. 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 Cochrane includes the postal code (T4C), 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 Cochrane 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 |