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| Place | Parkland |
| Type | Hamlet |
| Province / Territory | Alberta (AB) |
| Location | 16-15-27-W4 |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 50.256111 |
| Longitude | -113.658611 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | IAPYQ |
Parkland is a hamlet in 16-15-27-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Parkland is located at 50.2561°N, 113.6586°W.
Parkland lies cradled in a land of broad horizons, where the prairie’s gentle swell meets the sculpted edges of the foothills. It lies 26.8 km north-north-west of Claresholm, AB (from Claresholm, AB: bearing 348°T), and is situated 13.0 km south-east of Nanton. Here, the sky feels vast and close, a living canvas that shifts from the fierce blue of midday to the bruised purples and fiery oranges of sunset, painting the scattered ranches and fields in hues of amber and rose. The air, often carrying the dry scent of sun-baked grass and distant pine, can feel sharp and clean, especially after a rain, and the land itself speaks of resilience, of grasses that bend but do not break, and of a quiet, enduring strength in the very texture of the earth. This country, carved by ancient watercourses now mere whispers on the landscape, has long been a place of sustenance and hardy endeavor. For generations, the economy of Parkland has been tethered to the land, first by Indigenous peoples who understood its rhythms, and later by ranchers and farmers who learned to coax life from its sometimes unforgiving soil. The legacy of this agricultural past is etched into the very character of Parkland, visible in the sturdy farmsteads that dot the horizon and the quiet hum of machinery during planting and harvest seasons. While the challenges of the weather remain, a persistent spirit of self-reliance and a deep connection to the natural world continue to define the heart of Parkland.
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Location data for Parkland 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.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |