Prentiss Alberta Map

About Prentiss, Alberta

Prentiss is a locality in 24-39-26-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Prentiss is located at 52.3747°N, 113.6203°W.

Prentiss rests on the broad, sweeping plains where the land rolls out in gentle, sun-kissed waves towards a horizon that always seems just beyond reach. It lies 12.6 km south-east of Lacombe, AB (from Lacombe, AB: bearing 142°T), and is situated 7.1 km north-west of Joffre. The soil here, a deep, rich loam, is the colour of strong coffee, and it yields generously under the vast Alberta sky. Fields of golden grain stretch and shimmer in the summer breeze, broken only by the dark, purposeful lines of farm fences and the occasional cluster of cottonwood trees, their leaves catching the light like scattered coins. In the early morning, a soft, pearly mist often clings to the low-lying areas, lending a quiet, ephemeral beauty to the awakening landscape before the sun burns it away, revealing the stark, honest clarity of the day. The history of Prentiss is as deeply rooted as the wheat that grows here, an agricultural legacy born from the hardy pioneers who first broke this land. For generations, the economy has pulsed with the rhythm of the seasons, tied to the fortunes of the harvest and the livestock that graze on the surrounding pastures. While the vastness might suggest isolation, Prentiss has always fostered a quiet interconnectedness, a reliance on neighbours born from shared experience under the wide-open sky. The local curling rink, a hub of activity in the winter months, stands as a testament to this enduring spirit, a place where stories are shared and community bonds are strengthened, much like the subtle scent of turned earth after a spring rain.

About This Prentiss Map Page

Explore Prentiss, 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: 52.374722, -113.620278. 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 Prentiss includes the postal code (T4M), 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 Prentiss 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.