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| Place | Gainford |
| Type | Hamlet |
| Province / Territory | Alberta (AB) |
| Location | 14-53-6-W5 |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 53.586944 |
| Longitude | -114.788056 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | T0E |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | IAFWP |
Gainford is a hamlet in 14-53-6-W5, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Gainford is located at 53.5869°N, 114.7881°W.
Gainford rests amidst a quiet expanse of Alberta, where the horizon stretches wide enough to hold the weight of the changing seasons. It lies 42.3 km north-north-east of Drayton Valley, AB (from Drayton Valley, AB: bearing 18°T), and is situated 15.4 km east of Evansburg. The land here holds a sturdy, unassuming grace, defined by a terrain that slopes toward the distant Pembina River, which flows approximately 11 km away from the center of the settlement. To the northwest, the stillness of Dussault Lake settles about 5 km from the locality, reflecting the pale, expansive sky that dominates the view. In the autumn, the light turns a deep, bruised gold as it catches the dry grasses, casting long shadows that seem to anchor the earth against the coming frost. The history of Gainford took root along the railway, drawing strength from the steady industry of agriculture and the resourcefulness of those who settled the surrounding plains. Life in Gainford persists with a quiet resilience, moving forward through the cycles of planting and harvest that define the local economy. While the bustle of larger centers remains distant, the proximity of Pembina River Provincial Park, situated 14 km away, offers a reminder of the wilder, wooded corridors that persist beyond the tilled fields. Daily life here maintains a grounded focus, marked by the simple, enduring labor of a people who find their contentment in the predictable turn of the wind and the firm resistance of the soil beneath their boots.
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Explore Gainford, 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: 53.586944, -114.788056. 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 Gainford includes the postal code (T0E), 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 Gainford 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 |