Smoky Heights Alberta Map

About Smoky Heights, Alberta

Smoky Heights is a locality in 13-74-3-W6, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Smoky Heights is located at 55.4033°N, 118.3067°W.

Smoky Heights unfolds across a landscape where boreal forest kneels to the vastness of the Alberta plains, its character defined by the subtle ebb and flow of glacial till and the enduring resilience of spruce and aspen. It lies 40.4 km north-east of Grande Prairie, AB (from Grande Prairie, AB: bearing 50°T), and is situated 10.4 km south of Bad Heart. Rolling hills, softened by the passage of countless seasons, cradle pockets of wetlands that shimmer like scattered sapphires under the wide, ever-changing sky. The air here, particularly in the hush of dawn, carries the crisp scent of pine needles and damp earth, a clean perfume that speaks of wildness held in delicate balance. Sunlight, when it breaks through the clouds, often paints the western horizon in hues of rose and gold, a fleeting benediction that settles over the land like a warm cloak. The story of Smoky Heights is one of pioneering spirit and resourcefulness, its economy historically tethered to the fertile land that surrounds it and the vastness of the natural resources beneath. Generations have coaxed sustenance from this soil, their lives intertwined with the cycles of agriculture and the occasional, vital pulse of resource extraction that has shaped its development. Echoes of early homesteaders, their dreams etched into the very contours of the fields, can still be felt in the quiet determination of its present-day inhabitants. While no grand monuments mark its past, the enduring character of Smoky Heights lies in the quiet dignity of its people and the sturdy, unpretentious architecture that has weathered the northern elements, a testament to a community built on hard work and a deep connection to this northern Alberta terrain.

About This Smoky Heights Map Page

Explore Smoky Heights, 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: 55.403333, -118.306667. 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 Smoky Heights includes the postal code (T8X), 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 Smoky Heights 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.