Dunvegan Alberta Map

About Dunvegan, Alberta

Dunvegan is a locality in 7-80-4-W6, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Dunvegan is located at 55.9211°N, 118.6025°W.

Dunvegan rests in a broad valley where the land gently slopes away from the rolling hills, a place where the sky feels vast and the air carries the scent of damp earth and distant pine. It lies 21.2 km south-west of Fairview, AB (from Fairview, AB: bearing 220°T), and is situated 14.7 km south-south-west of Vanrena. The landscape is a mosaic of cultivated fields, their rich brown furrows catching the sunlight, interspersed with patches of aspen and willow that crowd the banks of the slow-moving river. Here, the silence is broken only by the call of a hawk or the rustle of wind through the tall grasses, a quietude that seems to cradle the very soul of the place. Evenings often bring a spectacular display of colour as the sun dips below the horizon, painting the western sky in hues of orange, rose, and deep violet, a spectacle that seems to imbue the very atmosphere with a soft, ethereal glow. The history of Dunvegan is tied to the flow of the river and the hardy spirit of those who first settled these lands, drawn by the promise of fertile ground and the bounty of the northern plains. For generations, agriculture has been the bedrock of its economy, with wheat and canola fields stretching as far as the eye can see, their golden and green hues a testament to the diligent work of local farmers. This agricultural heritage is deeply ingrained, a continuous thread connecting the present to the past, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pulse of life. While modern conveniences have arrived, a palpable sense of continuity remains, a quiet pride in the land and the enduring traditions that have shaped Dunvegan into the characterful settlement it is today.

About This Dunvegan Map Page

Explore Dunvegan, 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: 55.921111, -118.6025. 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 Dunvegan 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 Dunvegan 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.