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| Place | White Sands |
| Type | Summer Village |
| Province / Territory | Alberta (AB) |
| Location | 24-40-20-W4 |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 52.469444 |
| Longitude | -112.815278 |
| Population | 174 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | T4J |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | IASDT |
White Sands is a summer village in 24-40-20-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. White Sands is located at 52.4694°N, 112.8153°W.
White Sands rests quietly within the Boss Hill, a region defined by the expansive, open character of the Alberta landscape. It lies 17.8 km north-north-west of Stettler, AB (from Stettler, AB: bearing 335°T), and is situated 4.3 km east-north-east of Rochon Sands. The light at dusk here possesses a peculiar clarity, catching the dry grasses and turning the horizon into a thin, luminous line that seems to hold the day long after the sun has dipped. Boss Lake sits a short distance away, its presence offering a cooling influence on the air during the heat of summer afternoons. Nearby, the terrain reflects a long history of agricultural settlement, where the cultivation of the earth has defined the lives of those dwelling in White Sands for generations. Local industry remains tied to the land, with the seasonal pulse of farming dictating the pace of daily life as machinery moves across the fields under a vast, unshadowed sky. While the Red Deer River flows through the broader region, the immediate vicinity feels defined by the proximity of Rochon Sands Provincial Park, which provides a quiet point of retreat and a connection to the natural stillness of the Boss Hill.
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Explore White Sands, 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: 52.469444, -112.815278. 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 White Sands includes the postal code (T4J), 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 White Sands 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 |