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| Place | Forestburg |
| Type | Village |
| Province / Territory | Alberta (AB) |
| Location | 2-42-15-W4 |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 52.583889 |
| Longitude | -112.064444 |
| Population | 807 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | T0C |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | IAFEA |
Forestburg is a village in 2-42-15-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Forestburg is located at 52.5839°N, 112.0644°W.
Forestburg sits upon the expansive, open horizon of the Alberta plains, where the sky claims more territory than the land itself. It lies 52.1 km north-east of Stettler, AB (from Stettler, AB: bearing 56°T), and is situated 11.9 km north-west of Galahad. The light at dusk here possesses a particular clarity, sharpening the edges of grain elevators and power lines against a bruised, violet backdrop before the stars take hold. While the Battle River winds through the lower reaches of the local landscape, the terrain around Forestburg maintains a steady, resolute stillness, occasionally punctuated by the quiet presence of George Lake. The surrounding earth holds a firm, enduring quality, reflecting a history rooted in the extraction of coal and the persistence of dryland agriculture. Residents often find themselves drawn to the nearby Big Knife Provincial Park, where the topography shifts and deepens, offering a rugged contrast to the flatter fields that define the immediate horizon. Industry remains a central pulse for Forestburg, as the extraction of energy resources has long shaped the practical ambitions and daily labor of its people. Life here moves with the seasons, dictated by the turning of soil and the demanding cycles of harvest, yet there is a distinct pride found in the maintenance of local infrastructure and the quiet endurance of the village. The air often carries the scent of dry earth and distant machinery, a reminder of the industrial heritage that sustains the local economy. Even as modern demands press inward, Forestburg retains a grounded character, marked by a sturdy independence and a preference for clear, open spaces over the clutter of more crowded regions.
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Explore Forestburg, 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: 52.583889, -112.064444. 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 Forestburg 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 Forestburg 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 |