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| Place | Pocahontas |
| Type | Locality |
| Province / Territory | Alberta (AB) |
| Location | 6-49-27-W5 |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 53.205 |
| Longitude | -117.926111 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | T7V |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | IABWU |
Pocahontas is a locality in 6-49-27-W5, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Pocahontas is located at 53.2050°N, 117.9261°W.
Pocahontas rests within the rugged embrace of Jasper National Park of Canada, where the wild terrain of the Syncline Ridge rises sharply against the horizon. It lies 33.3 km south-west of Hinton, AB (from Hinton, AB: bearing 227°T), and is situated 9.5 km south-south-west of Brûlé. The Athabasca River carves its path nearby, its cold, glacial currents pulling at the stone and silt with a relentless, low-frequency hum that defines the local soundscape. At dusk, the light here thins into a pale, bruised violet, catching the jagged edges of the surrounding rock and turning the air brittle with the coming chill. Just one kilometer away, Punchbowl Falls spills its silver ribbon over the ledge, a constant, sharp percussion that punctuates the quiet intensity of the valley. The history of Pocahontas lingers in the heavy, quiet earth, anchored to the coal mining legacy that once drew men to burrow into the steep slopes. While the industry has long since surrendered to the stillness of the protected wilderness, the remnants of that era persist as ghosts in the brush, marking a time when the pulse of the land was measured in pickaxes and steam. Today, the pace of life follows the seasonal shifts of the park, far removed from the clamor of industrial growth. Visitors occasionally drift toward Celestine Lake, located about 8 km away, seeking the deep, reflective stillness of the water that mirrors the vast, indifferent sky. Life in Pocahontas persists as a modest observation of the elements, where the grandeur of the mountains dictates the boundaries of human presence.
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Explore Pocahontas, 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: 53.205, -117.926111. 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. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Pocahontas 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 Pocahontas 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 | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |