Parkland Beach Alberta Map

About Parkland Beach, Alberta

Parkland Beach is a summer village in 10-42-1-W5, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Parkland Beach is located at 52.6078°N, 114.0575°W.

Parkland Beach rests on the western lip of Pigeon Lake, a place where the prairie's vast, open breath meets the gentle, rolling slopes that descend towards the water's edge. It lies 27.1 km north-west of Lacombe, AB (from Lacombe, AB: bearing 306°T), and is situated 15.7 km north of Bentley. Here, the land is a mosaic of cultivated fields, their stubble catching the late afternoon sun in a buttery sheen, interspersed with stands of aspen and poplar, their leaves a vibrant, rustling green. The air itself, even on a warm day, carries a crispness, a hint of the cooler, northern climes that lie beyond, and the scent of sun-baked earth mingles with the subtle, sweet perfume of wild roses that cling to the roadside ditches. The sky above Parkland Beach is an immense canvas, often a startling, cloudless blue that stretches to an impossibly distant horizon, broken only by the slow, deliberate flight of a hawk or the distant shimmer of heat rising from the asphalt. The history of Parkland Beach is tied to the allure of Pigeon Lake itself, a summer haven that drew families seeking respite from the heat and dust of the burgeoning agricultural frontier. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile land and the recreational bounty of the lake, carved out homesteads and established a small but resilient community. The local economy, while still touched by the underlying agricultural rhythm of the surrounding county, now leans heavily on the seasonal influx of visitors who come to boat, fish, and simply soak in the unhurried pace of lakeside life. Cottages, painted in a cheerful array of blues, greens, and yellows, dot the shoreline, their decks often adorned with weathered Adirondack chairs that seem to hold the quiet stories of countless summer evenings. The simple act of watching the sun dip below the western trees, painting the lake in hues of rose and lavender, is a spectacle that defines the enduring charm of Parkland Beach.

About This Parkland Beach Map Page

Explore Parkland Beach, 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: 52.607778, -114.0575. 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 Parkland Beach includes the postal code (T4L), 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 Parkland Beach 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.