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| Place | Dreau |
| Type | Locality |
| Province / Territory | Alberta (AB) |
| Location | 11-78-22-W5 |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 55.748611 |
| Longitude | -117.293333 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | T8S |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | IABOC |
Dreau is a locality in 11-78-22-W5, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Dreau is located at 55.7486°N, 117.2933°W.
Dreau sits amidst the quiet, expansive reach of the Alberta landscape, where the horizon holds a vast and pale clarity. It lies 52.6 km south-south-east of Grimshaw, AB (from Grimshaw, AB: bearing 158°T), and is situated 12.0 km west of Donnelly. The land here carries a persistent stillness, defined by the deliberate growth of boreal stands and the subtle shifts in elevation that catch the low, slanted light of an approaching evening. Across this terrain, the Smoky River courses about 16 km away, drawing a deep, slow line through the earth that anchors the geography of the surrounding territory. The air holds a crisp, bracing quality, tasting faintly of spruce and cold soil, while the ground retains a sturdy, unyielding texture under the wide, northern sky. The history of Dreau remains tied to the hard-won efforts of those who first cleared the brush to establish a foothold in this rugged northern territory. Life in Dreau continues to be shaped by the rhythms of agricultural work and the seasonal demands of the land, requiring a practical and resilient spirit from those who dwell here. Industry in this locale reflects the primary resources of the region, emphasizing a steady, functional approach to forestry and field management. Even as the seasons turn with uncompromising force, the people maintain a quiet persistence in their daily tasks, finding a grounded purpose in the work that sustains the life of the locality.
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Explore Dreau, 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: 55.748611, -117.293333. 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 Dreau includes the postal code (T8S), 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 Dreau 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 |