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| Place | Shaftesbury Settlement |
| Type | Settlement |
| Province / Territory | Alberta (AB) |
| Location | 83-22-W5 |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 56.154444 |
| Longitude | -117.456667 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | T8S |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | IAJFK |
Shaftesbury Settlement is a settlement in 83-22-W5, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Shaftesbury Settlement is located at 56.1544°N, 117.4567°W.
Shaftesbury Settlement rests in quiet repose along the banks of the Peace River, where the northern sky stretches wide over the rolling Alberta terrain. It lies 10.0 km east-south-east of Grimshaw, AB (from Grimshaw, AB: bearing 112°T), and is situated 13.3 km south-west of Peace River. The water of the Peace River pulls steadily past the land, a constant presence that defines the horizon and the heavy, cool air of the valley. About 5 km away, the Smoky River contributes its own silent momentum to the landscape, while the reaches of Greene Valley Provincial Park sit 15 km distant, marking the edge of the wilder timber. At dusk, the light catches the river’s surface in a pale, bruised silver, casting long shadows across the fields that have been tilled here since the early days of homesteading. The history of Shaftesbury Settlement remains grounded in the soil, rooted in the labor of those who first cleared these slopes to carve a life from the river’s edge. Agriculture continues to shape the local economy, with the daily movement of the sun dictating the pace of life among the farms. The air here holds a crispness that clarifies the distance, leaving the senses sharpened by the sight of the valley floor opening toward the water.
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Explore Shaftesbury Settlement, 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: 56.154444, -117.456667. 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 Shaftesbury Settlement 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 Shaftesbury Settlement 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 |