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| Place | Sterco |
| Type | Locality |
| Province / Territory | Alberta (AB) |
| Location | 35-47-20-W5 |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 53.097778 |
| Longitude | -116.822222 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | T7E |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | IAKUL |
Sterco is a locality in 35-47-20-W5, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Sterco is located at 53.0978°N, 116.8222°W.
Sterco rests quietly within the high, rugged reach of the Cardinal Hills, where the air holds a sharp, clean edge that suggests the proximity of stone and timber. It lies 59.9 km south-south-west of Edson, AB (from Edson, AB: bearing 206°T), and is situated 1.6 km north-west of Coal Valley. The Erith River carves a deliberate path through the terrain, its low murmur providing a constant, cold accompaniment to the deep stillness of the surrounding forest. When the sun slips behind the ridgelines, the light catches the needles of the conifers, turning the slopes into a bruised, metallic violet that lingers long after the warmth has abandoned the valley floor. Sterco sits within this basin, a collection of spaces defined by the heavy, silent weight of the landscape and the persistent pull of the earth itself. The history of Sterco is bound to the extraction of coal, a legacy that lingers in the quietude of the pits and the skeletal remains of past industry. Men once moved through these hills with a singular purpose, pulling the dark, compressed carbon from the ground to feed the hungry engines of a developing nation. Today, the economy of Sterco has receded into the background, leaving the land to reclaim its own rough, unpolished shape. Life here follows the turning of the seasons, marked by the way frost clings to the iron-rich soil or how the Erith River swells with the spring melt. It is a quiet existence, one defined by the endurance of the hills and the slow, steady reclamation of the wild over the work of human hands.
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Explore Sterco, 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: 53.097778, -116.822222. 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 Sterco includes the postal code (T7E), 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 Sterco 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 |