McRae Alberta Map

About McRae, Alberta

McRae is a locality in 10-62-12-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. McRae is located at 54.3556°N, 111.7144°W.

McRae lies nestled in a broad expanse where the boreal forest begins to yield to the rolling parklands of Alberta. It lies 48.7 km north-west of St. Paul, AB (from St. Paul, AB: bearing 326°T), and is situated 9.0 km north-east of Goodfish Lake. The land here is a gentle affair, not the stark, flat prairie, but a landscape shaped by ancient glaciers, where shallow depressions cradle ephemeral ponds and sloughs, mirroring the vast, pale blue sky. Patches of aspen and willow cling to the slightly elevated ground, their leaves a whispering chorus in the breeze, while the scent of damp earth and pine needles rises from the soil, particularly after a summer shower. The light, especially in the late afternoon, seems to pool and thicken, painting the world in hues of honey and rose before softening into the deep indigo of twilight. The story of McRae is intrinsically tied to the land’s bounty and the perseverance of those who settled it. For generations, this region has been a canvas for agriculture, with grain elevators standing as stoic sentinels against the horizon, testament to the enduring spirit of farming. The economy of McRae has always been rooted in the earth, from the cultivation of crops to the careful tending of livestock that graze on the mixed grasses and wildflowers. While the raw power of resource extraction has touched the periphery of this locale, the heart of McRae beats with the steady rhythm of rural life, a quiet dedication to the cycles of nature and the enduring strength of community.

About This McRae Map Page

Explore McRae, 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: 54.355556, -111.714444. 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 McRae includes the postal code (T0A), 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 McRae 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.