Hay Lakes Alberta Map

About Hay Lakes, Alberta

Hay Lakes is a village in 6-49-21-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Hay Lakes is located at 53.1967°N, 113.0572°W.

Hay Lakes lies nestled within a gently rolling landscape, where broad fields of golden grain stretch towards a horizon often softened by the hazy breath of distant poplar bluffs. It lies 24.6 km north-west of Camrose, AB (from Camrose, AB: bearing 321°T), and is situated 10.4 km south-east of New Sarepta. The earth here, a rich, dark loam, cradles shallow, reedy lakes that shimmer under the immense prairie sky, their surfaces mirroring the vast expanse of blue or the bruised purples of an approaching storm. Scattered farmsteads, their roofs gleaming like scattered coins, punctuate the green and gold tapestry, each a solitary outpost of human endeavor against the immensity of the natural world. The air, especially in the languid heat of summer afternoons, carries the faint, sweet scent of cut hay and the hum of unseen insects, a quiet soundtrack to the land’s patient fertility. The history of Hay Lakes is deeply entwined with the cultivation of this fertile ground, a story of pioneers who carved their livelihoods from the open prairie, establishing a local economy built on grain farming and livestock. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich soil, laid the foundations for the agricultural rhythm that still defines the region. While the days of the grand railway barons are long past, the spirit of resilience and self-sufficiency endures, evident in the well-kept farmyards and the cooperative spirit found at the local elevator. Occasionally, the wind whispers tales of earlier inhabitants, the Indigenous peoples who long understood the land’s bounty, their ancestral connection a subtle undercurrent to the modern agricultural pursuits that now define Hay Lakes.

About This Hay Lakes Map Page

Explore Hay Lakes, 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: 53.196667, -113.057222. 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. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Detailed location data for Hay Lakes includes the postal code (T4V), 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 Hay Lakes 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.