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| Place | Shepard |
| Type | Hamlet |
| Province / Territory | Alberta (AB) |
| Location | 18-23-28-W4 |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 50.951945 |
| Longitude | -113.909722 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | T3S |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | IAIEI |
Shepard is a hamlet in 18-23-28-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Shepard is located at 50.9519°N, 113.9097°W.
Shepard rests upon the open, expansive prairie, a landscape defined by the vast reach of the sky and the low, persistent contour of the earth near Cemetery Hill. It lies 14.7 km south-east of Calgary, AB (from Calgary, AB: bearing 135°T), and is situated 9.9 km west-north-west of Indus. The air here carries a sharp, clean clarity that sharpens the edges of the horizon at dusk, casting a long, violet shadow across the dry grasses. While the Bow River flows roughly 6 km away, its presence is felt more as a distant promise of moisture than a tangible neighbor, leaving Shepard to exist within a dry, wind-swept stillness. To the east, the horizon holds the memory of Chestermere Lake about 12 km distant, while the land toward Fish Creek Provincial Park, some 11 km away, anchors the surrounding terrain in a quiet, grounded permanence. The economy of Shepard has long transitioned from its early agricultural foundations into an industrial corridor, where heavy equipment and logistics yards now mark the rhythm of the day. Modern steel structures stand against the wide expanse, housing the businesses that drive the local movement of goods and resources. Despite this industrial shift, the character of Shepard remains tied to the hard, unyielding nature of the soil and the way the light catches the dust rising from the gravel roads. It is a location of transition, where the heavy hum of machinery meets the ancient, silent pressure of the plains, creating a unique tension between the growth of industry and the enduring, stoic emptiness of the Alberta landscape.
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Explore Shepard, 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: 50.951945, -113.909722. 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 Shepard includes the postal code (T3S), 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 Shepard 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 |