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Sunnynook Alberta Map

Explore Sunnynook, Alberta, Canada, with this interactive street and satellite map. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above the map to switch views. You can “grab” the map and drag it to re-centre it, or use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out to street-level detail.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the Canada Base Map with Toporama contours — plus shaded relief, a labelled UTM grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below. You will find live weather, local and world news further down the page.

Interactive Map of Sunnynook, Alberta

Imagery © Google · for orientation only, not for navigation

How to Use This Sunnynook, Alberta Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Sunnynook, Alberta. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

Drag the map to pan to any area of Alberta or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Sunnynook and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the Canada Base Map from Natural Resources Canada with Toporama contours layered over it — the CanVec topographic data behind the printed NTS sheets, and the mapping used for hiking, hunting, canoe routes and back-country travel. Relief shows shaded relief and hypsometric tints. The search box finds any Canadian town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Sunnynook.

Reading the map like a paper NTS sheet. Click Grid to overlay the UTM grid, labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass — which matters in Canada, where declination runs from about 20 degrees west in Newfoundland to 20 degrees east in the Yukon.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a UTM/MGRS grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — the grid reference being what Canadian search and rescue work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

Map search is available for a limited number of queries per session to manage costs. Be specific — search precisely for best results.

PlaceSunnynook
TypeHamlet
Province / TerritoryAlberta (AB)
Location8-27-12-W4
CountryCanada
Latitude51.293889
Longitude-111.668056
Postal Code (FSA)T0J
Area Code403, 587, 780, 825, 368
ImportanceTown
CGN IDIAMOM

About Sunnynook, Alberta

Sunnynook is a hamlet in 8-27-12-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Sunnynook is located at 51.2939°N, 111.6681°W.

Sunnynook rests upon the high, open plains of Alberta, defined by the stark reach of the horizon and the watchful presence of the nearby Stonepile Hill. It lies 43.0 km south-south-east of Hanna, AB (from Hanna, AB: bearing 155°T), and is situated 13.8 km south of Rose Lynn. The light here possesses a singular, thin clarity that catches the edges of the dry grasses, casting long, bruised shadows as the sun retreats behind the rise. Only four kilometers away, the Berry Creek Reservoir gathers the sky within its stillness, providing a quiet basin that anchors the surrounding expanse. The land holds its breath under the weight of an immense, cloud-streaked vault, where the air moves with a dry, sharp precision that tastes of dust and wild sage. History in Sunnynook lingers in the quiet persistence of those who worked the stubborn earth, turning the vast prairie into a landscape of grain and cattle. Agriculture defines the day-to-day existence, following the slow, seasonal pulse of planting and harvest that has long governed the lives of local families. While the Red Deer River flows thirty-two kilometers to the west and the distant reaches of Little Fish Lake Provincial Park sit thirty-eight kilometers away, the immediate terrain remains centered on the open ranchlands and the quietude of the fields. Life here moves with the patience of the seasons, grounded in the simple, enduring labor of the plains and the vast, unencumbered silence that follows the setting sun.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Hand Hills Rodeo Grounds (Attraction) — 40.5 km, 305° NW
  • Hand Hills Ecological Reserve (Ecological Reserve) — 41.5 km, 285° WNW · 2,314 ha
  • D.B. Hanna Roundhouse (Museum) — 42.5 km, 334° NNW
  • Hanna Pioneer Village & Museum (Museum) — 43.0 km, 336° NNW
  • Hanna & District Pioneer Museum (Museum) — 43.2 km, 336° NNW
  • Antelope Hill Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 49.5 km, 339° NNW · 377 ha
  • Dinosaur Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 50.2 km, 167° SSE · 7,034 ha
  • Atlas Coal Mine National Historic Site (Museum) — 56.7 km, 274° W
  • Historic Atlas Coal Mine (Heritage Site) — 56.7 km, 274° W
  • Fossil Station 2 (Attraction) — 59.9 km, 169° SSE
  • Fossil Station 1 (Attraction) — 60.1 km, 168° SSE
  • Willow Creek Hoodoos (Attraction) — 60.9 km, 279° W
  • Atlee Schoolhouse (Historic Ruins) — 70.9 km, 135° SE
  • Kaleidoscope Theatre (Theatre) — 72.8 km, 284° WNW
  • Napier Theatre (Cinema) — 74.6 km, 285° WNW
  • The Canadian Badlands Passion Play (Theatre) — 77.1 km, 284° WNW
  • Midland Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 77.1 km, 285° WNW · 315 ha
  • Mining Office #1 (Historic Ruins) — 78.1 km, 285° WNW
  • Spiers Lake National Wildlife Area (National Wildlife Area) — 79.5 km, 331° NNW · 64 ha

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About This Sunnynook Map Page

Explore Sunnynook, 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: 51.293889, -111.668056. 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 Sunnynook includes the postal code (T0J), telephone area code (403, 587, 780, 825, 368). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any Canadian town, county or landmark by name; offers the Canada Base Map with Toporama contours and shaded relief as base layers; overlays a labelled UTM grid so the map can be read like a printed NTS sheet; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a UTM/MGRS grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data for Sunnynook 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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; Canada Base Map, Toporama and CBME © Natural Resources Canada (Open Government Licence — Canada); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)