Scotford Alberta Map

About Scotford, Alberta

Scotford is a locality in 20-55-21-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Scotford is located at 53.7614°N, 113.0847°W.

Scotford rests where the land begins to soften its prairie edge, where the vast, open skies of Alberta begin to gather themselves into the hushed embrace of boreal forests. It lies 10.4 km east-north-east of Fort Saskatchewan, AB (from Fort Saskatchewan, AB: bearing 57°T), and is situated 14.6 km south of Amelia. The terrain here is a gentle unfolding, a landscape shaped by the patient work of water and ice, giving rise to shallow coulees and broad, fertile flats that lie open to the sun’s sweep. Patches of aspen parkland, their leaves a vibrant green in summer and a riot of gold in autumn, punctuate the rolling fields, hinting at the wilder country that lies beyond. The air, especially in the crisp mornings, carries the clean scent of pine and damp earth, a constant reminder of the natural world’s persistent presence. The story of Scotford is one of resourceful beginnings, tied to the rich, dark soil and the relentless pursuit of sustenance. For generations, agriculture has been the lifeblood, with families cultivating the land and raising livestock, their lives governed by the seasons and the predictable turning of the earth. This enduring connection to the land is visible in the sturdy farmsteads dotting the landscape and the quiet pride of those who call Scotford home. The nearby Sturgeon River, a ribbon of life winding through the region, has always been a vital artery, providing water for crops and a habitat for wildlife, its banks a place of both work and quiet contemplation.

About This Scotford Map Page

Explore Scotford, 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: 53.761389, -113.084722. 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 Scotford includes the postal code (T8L), 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 Scotford 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.