Federal Alberta Map

About Federal, Alberta

Federal is a locality in 19-36-11-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Federal is located at 52.1117°N, 111.5719°W.

Federal rests under a sky that stretches, impossibly vast, from horizon to horizon, a boundless blue canvas often brushed with the softest whispers of cirrus clouds. It lies 57.2 km north-north-east of Hanna, AB (from Hanna, AB: bearing 25°T), and is situated 14.5 km south of Bulwark. The land here, a tapestry of prairie grasses and hardy shrubs, rolls gently, punctuated by the occasional cluster of aspen and poplar that offer brief, verdant respites. In the late afternoon, the sun slants low, igniting the golden stalks of wheat and barley into a shimmering sea, and the air itself seems to hum with a dry, clean warmth, carrying the faint, sweet scent of ripening grain and sun-baked earth. Creeks, shallow and meandering, carve subtle paths across the landscape, their banks often fringed with the silver-green of willows, reflecting the immense, ever-changing light. The lifeblood of Federal has long been tied to the fertile soil, a legacy of hardy pioneers who, in the early decades of the twentieth century, sought to tame this expansive prairie. The economy, then and now, is deeply rooted in agriculture, with vast fields of canola, wheat, and durum wheat stretching outwards, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who cultivated this land. Echoes of that history can be felt in the sturdy, functional architecture of the few buildings that comprise Federal, and in the quiet, purposeful rhythm of the farming families who continue to work the land. While no grand landmarks define this locale, the true distinctiveness of Federal lies in its unobstructed horizons and the profound sense of quiet resilience that permeates its open, sun-drenched existence.

About This Federal Map Page

Explore Federal, 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: 52.111667, -111.571944. 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 Federal 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 Federal 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.