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| Place | Peace Point |
| Type | Locality |
| Province / Territory | Alberta (AB) |
| Location | 35-116-15-W4 |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 59.126945 |
| Longitude | -112.449444 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | IAQHR |
Peace Point is a locality in 35-116-15-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Peace Point is located at 59.1269°N, 112.4494°W.
Peace Point rests where the land begins to soften its northern resolve, a place where the boreal forest yields to the expansive sweep of the Peace River. It lies 87.2 km west-north-west of Fort Chipewyan, AB (from Fort Chipewyan, AB: bearing 302°T), and is situated 29.5 km east-north-east of Jackfish River. Here, the horizon is a broad, breathing thing, often painted with the bruised purples and molten golds of sunset, a spectacle that seems to deepen the silence rather than break it. The terrain is a subtle interplay of low-lying meadows, interspersed with stands of spruce and trembling aspen, their leaves catching the light like scattered coins. The air, especially after a rain, carries the clean, damp scent of peat and pine needles, a fragrance that clings to the wool of a well-worn jacket and the memory of a long walk. The Peace River itself, a broad, purposeful artery, carves its way through this landscape, its current a constant, quiet murmur that underpins the quietude of Peace Point. The history of Peace Point is inextricably linked to the river that defines it, a vital artery for trade and travel for Indigenous peoples for millennia before European explorers charted its course. Later, the fur trade and the burgeoning resource industries, particularly oil and gas, shaped its economic pulse, drawing a hardy breed to this northern fringe. While the boom and bust cycles of resource extraction have left their mark, a resilient spirit persists, evident in the close-knit nature of its residents. The local economy still leans on the land, with a scattering of agricultural holdings and a continued reliance on the resource sector, though the rhythm of life here is less about frantic acquisition and more about measured sustenance. The presence of the river also dictates a certain perspective, a constant awareness of the elemental forces that shape this part of Alberta, and the deep, quiet strength required to thrive within them.
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| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |