Rocky Ford Alberta Map

About Rocky Ford, Alberta

Rocky Ford is a locality in 9-44-8-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Rocky Ford is located at 52.7819°N, 111.1161°W.

Rocky Ford lies nestled in a landscape shaped by the patient hand of water and wind. It lies 18.3 km west-south-west of Wainwright, AB (from Wainwright, AB: bearing 252°T), and is situated 31.8 km north-north-west of Hughenden. The land here rolls in broad, sweeping curves, a testament to the ancient forces that carved this prairie expanse, with shallow coulees etching their way across the terrain like the fine lines on an elder’s face. Patches of native grasses, a mosaic of subtle greens and golds, ripple under the vast, ever-present sky, punctuated by hardy shrubs that cling to the earth with tenacious roots. The air, especially in the long twilight hours, carries a clean, crisp scent, a blend of sun-baked earth and the distant promise of moisture, a quiet inhale before the stars begin to prick the darkening canvas. This is a place where the economy has long been tied to the bounty of the soil, where generations have coaxed sustenance from the rich, dark earth under a sky that can be both generous and unforgiving. The echoes of early homesteaders, their dreams of a settled life imprinted on the very contours of the land, can still be felt in the resilience of Rocky Ford. While the agricultural roots run deep, a quiet industriousness persists, evident in the careful maintenance of farmsteads and the subtle hum of machinery that breaks the vast silence. The rhythm of life here is dictated less by the ticking of a clock and more by the slow arc of the sun and the changing seasons, a steady, unhurried progression that has weathered many a storm.

About This Rocky Ford Map Page

Explore Rocky Ford, 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: 52.781944, -111.116111. 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 Rocky Ford includes the postal code (T9W), 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 Rocky Ford 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.