Roma Alberta Map

About Roma, Alberta

Roma is a locality in 21-83-22-W5, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Roma is located at 56.2064°N, 117.4217°W.

Roma rests on a gentle swell of land, a place where the sky feels vast and the horizon stretches with a quiet invitation. It lies 8.3 km west-south-west of Peace River, AB (from Peace River, AB: bearing 247°T), and is situated 11.6 km east of Grimshaw. Rolling hills, cloaked in the muted greens and golds of hardy grasses, define the immediate landscape, hinting at the wider expanse of Alberta's boreal fringe. Here, the air carries the crisp, clean scent of pine and damp earth, especially potent after a rain, a scent that seems to seep into the very bones of the place. The sunlight, when it breaks through the often-present cloud cover, casts a soft, diffused glow, transforming the subtle undulations of the terrain into a landscape of gentle, shadowed curves. The silence that often settles over Roma is not an empty void, but a presence, punctuated by the distant call of a hawk or the rustle of wind through the sparse trees. The story of Roma is one etched in the resilience of those who have long called this land home, a narrative of adaptation and enduring spirit. Historically, this region has been shaped by the pursuit of resources, a quiet but persistent drive that has seen generations of families carve out their livelihoods from the earth. The local economy, while modest, is deeply rooted in the surrounding agricultural lands, where the cultivation of grains and the raising of livestock form the backbone of daily life. While no grand pronouncements mark its founding, Roma’s character is built from the steady rhythm of the seasons and the shared experiences of its people, a community that knows the value of hard work and neighborly support. The land itself, with its fertile soil and the promise of a good harvest, remains the enduring legacy and the quiet muse of Roma.

About This Roma Map Page

Explore Roma, 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: 56.206389, -117.421667. 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 Roma includes the postal code (T8S), 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 Roma 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.