McNeill Alberta Map

About McNeill, Alberta

McNeill is a locality in 12-20-1-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. McNeill is located at 50.6803°N, 110.0278°W.

McNeill rests where the prairie’s vastness begins to fold, a place where the wide-open sky feels like a benevolent, if sometimes fierce, companion. It lies 40.9 km south-west of Leader, AB (from Leader, AB: bearing 236°T), and is situated 8.8 km west-north-west of Burstall. The land here, a tapestry of shortgrass prairie and coulees carved by ancient waters, rolls out towards horizons that seem to stretch into forever, punctuated by the occasional lone poplar or the stoic silhouette of a farmstead. In the late afternoon, the light softens, casting long, amber shadows that lend a quiet dignity to the undulating terrain, and the air, especially after a rain, carries a clean, earthy scent, a subtle perfume of sun-baked soil and resilient grasses. The character of McNeill is one of quiet endurance, a testament to lives lived in partnership with the elements, where the wind often seems to be the loudest voice. The history of McNeill is etched in the grains of wheat and the weathered wood of its earliest buildings, a story of homesteaders who wrestled sustenance from this often-challenging landscape. The local economy, historically tied to ranching and agriculture, still pulses with the rhythm of planting and harvest, though the diversification into energy exploration has brought a new undercurrent of activity. It’s a place where the past isn't buried but is a living presence, felt in the names of the fields and the stories passed down through generations, a subtle hum beneath the surface of everyday life. The resilience of McNeill is not just in its people, but in the very land itself, which, despite its stark beauty, offers a deep and abiding sense of place.

About This McNeill Map Page

Explore McNeill, 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: 50.680278, -110.027778. 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 McNeill includes the postal code (T1A), 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 McNeill 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.