Old Entrance Alberta Map

About Old Entrance, Alberta

Old Entrance is a locality in 2-51-26-W5, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Old Entrance is located at 53.3689°N, 117.7214°W.

Old Entrance rests in a land where the earth hums with a deep, resonant quietude, a place sculpted by the patient hand of glacial melt and wind. It lies 11.5 km west-south-west of Hinton, AB (from Hinton, AB: bearing 246°T), and is situated 13.7 km north-east of Brûlé. Rolling hills, cloaked in the emerald and ochre of boreal forest, cradle pockets of clear, still water, their surfaces mirroring the vast, ever-changing Alberta sky. The air here carries a crispness, a scent of pine needles and damp soil that speaks of the wildness that still holds sway. Occasional clearings reveal pastures where cattle graze, their slow movements a counterpoint to the restless energy of the wind that whispers through the aspen groves, sending shivers of silver through their leaves. The history of Old Entrance is bound to the hardy souls who first carved a life from this landscape, their endeavors shaped by the rhythms of the seasons and the bounty of the land. For generations, the economy has been rooted in ranching and agriculture, the fertile valleys yielding crops and supporting herds that have sustained families through lean times and prosperous ones. Evidence of this enduring connection to the earth can be seen in the weathered barns and fences that dot the countryside, silent witnesses to the persistent spirit of those who have called Old Entrance home. The nearby waters, fed by snowmelt from distant peaks, offer not only sustenance but also a quiet beauty, a place where the calls of waterfowl punctuate the stillness, a reminder of the wild heart that beats at the center of this remote Alberta locale.

About This Old Entrance Map Page

Explore Old Entrance, 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: 53.368889, -117.721389. 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 Old Entrance includes the postal code (T7V), 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 Old Entrance 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.