McLeod Valley Alberta Map

About McLeod Valley, Alberta

McLeod Valley is a locality in 2-55-14-W5, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. McLeod Valley is located at 53.7206°N, 115.9706°W.

McLeod Valley holds a quiet intensity where the earth rolls into low, forested ridges that cradle the cool, dark passage of the McLeod River. It lies 34.1 km east-north-east of Edson, AB (from Edson, AB: bearing 63°T), and is situated 6.3 km north-north-east of Peers. The air here possesses a sharp, clean weight, particularly during the blue-grey transition of dusk when the scent of pine needles and damp earth rises to meet the cooling sky. Though Bear Lake rests twelve kilometers away, the local horizon stays dominated by the insistent, bending flow of the river, which acts as the primary pulse of the terrain. The land maintains a persistent stillness, interrupted only by the rustle of wind through high-standing spruce or the sudden, sharp movement of shadows across the valley floor. McLeod Valley emerged from the necessity of traversing and harvesting the dense boreal timber that defines this section of the province. The local economy persists as a lean operation, anchored by the cycles of forestry and the quiet demands of land stewardship that require a steady, patient hand. Daily life in McLeod Valley follows the practical requirements of the season, whether preparing for the deep freeze of winter or navigating the muddy thaw of spring. Despite the isolation, the people here share a sense of belonging to a landscape that offers little but demands much, finding a spare, honest beauty in the way the light catches the moving surface of the McLeod River at the end of a long day.

About This McLeod Valley Map Page

Explore McLeod Valley, 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: 53.720556, -115.970556. 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 McLeod Valley includes the postal code (T7E), 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 McLeod Valley 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.