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| Place | Griffin Creek |
| Type | Locality |
| Province / Territory | Alberta (AB) |
| Location | 16-81-25-W5 |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 56.0125 |
| Longitude | -117.860278 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | T8S |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | IAHQV |
Griffin Creek is a locality in 16-81-25-W5, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Griffin Creek is located at 56.0125°N, 117.8603°W.
Griffin Creek rests quietly along the shore of the Peace River, where the horizon pulls wide and the light at dusk settles like a heavy, golden cloak over the valley floor. It lies 25.1 km south-west of Grimshaw, AB (from Grimshaw, AB: bearing 219°T), and is situated 13.0 km south of Brownvale. The terrain here holds the memory of deep earth, defined by the persistent pull of the current and the expansive, open sky that demands a steady, grounded patience from those who dwell beneath it. While the Smoky River winds its path some 21 km away, the local character remains defined by the immediate presence of the water and the resilient spirit of the land. Further afield, the landscape shifts toward the quiet expanse of Lac Cardinal, located about 25 km from the banks of Griffin Creek. Queen Elizabeth Provincial Park offers a nearby refuge, yet the true essence of the location is found in the stillness of the fields and the way the wind carries the scent of dry grass and cold, moving water. The history of the region is written in the seasonal cycles of agriculture and the quiet persistence of those who worked the soil long before the modern era. Industry here mirrors the rhythms of the seasons, with the local economy leaning on the bounty of the land and the strategic importance of the river corridor. Life in Griffin Creek follows the turning of the light, where the daily tasks of maintenance and harvest anchor the people to the cycles of the earth. There is a particular clarity to the air here, especially when the frost begins to sharpen the edges of the horizon, reminding anyone passing through that the land is not merely a backdrop, but a living partner in the survival of the settlement. The heritage of the people, rooted in both Indigenous history and the enduring efforts of early settlers, informs a culture that values the quietude of the northern climate and the steady, unsung work of maintaining a home in such a vast, open expanse.
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Explore Griffin Creek, 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: 56.0125, -117.860278. 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 Griffin Creek includes the postal code (T8S), 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 Griffin Creek 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 |