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| Place | Gayford |
| Type | Locality |
| Province / Territory | Alberta (AB) |
| Location | 28-26-25-W4 |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 51.243611 |
| Longitude | -113.4275 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | T1P |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | IAFYM |
Gayford is a locality in 28-26-25-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Gayford is located at 51.2436°N, 113.4275°W.
Gayford rests upon the expansive, open prairie floor where the horizon pulls the sky down to meet the earth in a clean, sharp line. It lies 41.2 km east of Airdrie, AB (from Airdrie, AB: bearing 97°T), and is situated 11.0 km north of Ardenode. The land here is defined by the presence of Monument Hill, which rises as a steady, watchful presence above the surrounding grasses. The Rosebud River carves a path through the landscape about 7 km away, its movement marking a quiet boundary in the distance, while Bruce Lake sits roughly 10 km further, catching the wide Alberta light on its surface. When the sun begins to retreat, the shadows stretch long and thin across the fields, turning the tawny stalks of grain into a sea of muted bronze. Agricultural cycles dictate the pulse of life in Gayford, with the seasons dictating the heavy machinery moving along the grid roads and the dust rising in the wake of the harvest. Families have maintained these homesteads for generations, keeping the traditions of dryland farming alive even as the world beyond the horizon shifts and accelerates. The local economy relies on this deep connection to the soil, where the yield of the crop determines the prosperity of the season. In the stillness of the afternoon, the air holds a dry, crisp clarity that makes the distant landscape seem closer than it is, grounding the residents in a reality that is both vast and intensely personal.
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Explore Gayford, 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: 51.243611, -113.4275. 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 Gayford includes the postal code (T1P), 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 Gayford 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 |