Fitzsimmons Alberta Map

About Fitzsimmons, Alberta

Fitzsimmons is a locality in 22-73-3-W6, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Fitzsimmons is located at 55.3364°N, 118.3575°W.

Fitzsimmons exists as a quiet exhale on the land, a place where the boreal forest begins to soften its edges and the sky takes on a vast, generous sweep. It lies 33.3 km east-north-east of Grande Prairie, AB (from Grande Prairie, AB: bearing 56°T), and is situated 12.0 km north of Bezanson. Here, the earth rolls gently, not in grand, dramatic swells, but in subtle, patient contours that cradle pockets of aspen and spruce. Creeks, mere whispers of water in the drier months, carve shallow paths, their banks often lined with the sturdy resilience of wild rose and the delicate, feathery heads of grasses. The air itself carries a clean, crisp scent, a blend of pine needles warming in the sun and the damp, loamy perfume of the soil, particularly potent after a rain. Even in the muted light of late afternoon, when the sun dips low and paints the western horizon in hues of bruised plum and faint gold, a profound stillness settles over Fitzsimmons, a quietude that seems to absorb the very sounds of the world. The story of Fitzsimmons is one of steady, persistent growth, shaped by the land's quiet bounty and the tenacious spirit of its people. For generations, this stretch of Alberta has been a place of sustenance and labour, with the local economy deeply rooted in the earth. Ranching and farming are the enduring threads, the wide pastures and cultivated fields speaking of a long-held connection to livestock and grain. The shadow of resource extraction, particularly oil and gas, has also fallen across Fitzsimmons, bringing periods of boom and the subsequent ebb and flow of investment, leaving behind a landscape subtly marked by its presence, yet still dominated by the enduring cycles of nature. While no grand monuments mark its history, the weathered barns, the well-worn fence lines, and the quiet hum of activity at the local co-op are the true landmarks, each a testament to the enduring human effort that has carved a life from this northern prairie fringe.

About This Fitzsimmons Map Page

Explore Fitzsimmons, 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: 55.336389, -118.3575. 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 Fitzsimmons 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 Fitzsimmons 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.