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| Place | Glenford |
| Type | Locality |
| Province / Territory | Alberta (AB) |
| Location | 1-56-2-W5 |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 53.806111 |
| Longitude | -114.171111 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | T7Z |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | IAGOB |
Glenford is a locality in 1-56-2-W5, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Glenford is located at 53.8061°N, 114.1711°W.
Glenford occupies a stretch of quiet, industrious land where the horizon holds a weight of stillness that settles deep into the surrounding fields. It lies 33.2 km north-north-west of Spruce Grove, AB (from Spruce Grove, AB: bearing 328°T), and is situated 14.4 km north-east of Gunn. The earth here is defined by a slow, deliberate patience, with the water of Toad Lake sitting only 4 km away as a dark, reflective mirror for the shifting prairie clouds. When the light leans low at dusk, it catches the edges of the soil, turning the stubble of the harvested grain into a soft, glowing copper that seems to hold the heat of the day long after the sun has slipped beneath the line of the trees. While the Sturgeon River runs about 8 km away, the land maintains its own firm, dry character, indifferent to the distant pull of the water. Even the memory of the landscape feels vast, anchored by the presence of Wabamun Lake Provincial Park situated 34 km to the south, which draws the gaze toward a wider, more expansive geography. Agriculture serves as the heartbeat of Glenford, with the local economy rooted in the cultivation of grain and the maintenance of livestock that graze under the immense, unblinking sky. History here is found not in grand monuments, but in the sturdy, weathered barns and the straight lines of fence posts that mark the boundaries of generations of families. Life proceeds with a focused economy of effort, where the maintenance of machinery and the careful watching of the weather dictate the flow of the weeks. There is a distinct satisfaction in the way the wind moves across the open acreage, carrying the scent of dry earth and the distant, metallic tang of farm equipment. Glenford persists as a place of quiet endurance, where the people value the clarity of a job finished and the simple, stark beauty of a landscape that asks for nothing but honest work.
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Explore Glenford, 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: 53.806111, -114.171111. 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 Glenford includes the postal code (T7Z), 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 Glenford 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 |