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| Place | Swalwell |
| Type | Hamlet |
| Province / Territory | Alberta (AB) |
| Location | 9-30-24-W4 |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 51.557222 |
| Longitude | -113.318333 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | IAMQB |
Swalwell is a hamlet in 9-30-24-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Swalwell is located at 51.5572°N, 113.3183°W.
Swalwell lies cradled in the vast, open heart of Alberta's prairies, a place where the sky seems to stretch on forever, meeting the land in a clean, sharp horizon. It lies 42.7 km west-north-west of Drumheller, AB (from Drumheller, AB: bearing 284°T), and is situated 14.8 km east-north-east of Acme. The terrain here is a gentle swell, a softly rolling expanse of cultivated fields and pastures that shift in colour with the seasons, from the emerald of new growth to the burnished gold of harvest. Wind, an ever-present companion, whispers through the tall grasses that fringe the ditches and sculpts the clouds into ephemeral works of art against the immense blue. In the quiet mornings, a pearly mist often hugs the low-lying ground, softening the edges of the world before the sun burns it away, leaving behind the scent of dry earth and distant hay. The character of Swalwell is deeply entwined with the earth it rests upon, its economy rooted in the tireless work of agriculture. Generations have coaxed life from this soil, raising cattle and grain, their livelihoods a quiet testament to resilience and hard work. The legacy of homesteading is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people, a pragmatic folk with a deep respect for the land and a neighbourly disposition. While not a hub of bustling industry, Swalwell’s distinctiveness lies in its unpretentious charm, the steady hum of tractors in the distance, and the shared understanding that binds those who call this wide-open country home.
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Location data for Swalwell 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 | June 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |