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Battle River is a locality in 4-38-14-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Battle River is located at 52.2317°N, 111.9333°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T0C.
The vast, open expanse surrounding Battle River suggests a landscape shaped by the slow patience of the plains, where the horizon pulls the eye toward a sky that feels heavier and more deliberate than elsewhere. It lies 53.5 km east of Stettler, AB (from Stettler, AB: bearing 101°T), and is situated 2.5 km north-west of Castor. The land holds the memory of ancient glacial retreats, leaving behind a subtle, rolling terrain where the light at dusk turns the stubble fields into a bruised gold, casting long, thin shadows that seem to stretch toward the horizon. Five kilometers away, Lanes Lake sits as a quiet, reflective eye in the earth, its surface often catching the sudden, sharp clarity of the prairie air. While the Battle River flows twenty-one kilometers from this point, its presence acts as a distant pulse, influencing the way the wind carries the scent of damp earth and cooling grass across the open miles. The economy of Battle River remains rooted in the deep productivity of the soil, where generations have practiced a quiet, persistent agriculture that dictates the seasonal cadence of the day. Life here moves with the necessity of the harvest and the preparation for the long, brittle winters that define the region. Further afield, the rugged relief of Big Knife Provincial Park offers a reminder of the raw, uncultivated character that exists just beyond the reach of the plow. There is a distinct, understated pride in the way inhabitants manage the land, a tradition of self-reliance that mirrors the stark, honest beauty of the surrounding geography. Even when the work of the day concludes, the stillness of the landscape remains, a quiet weight that settles over the fields long after the sun has vanished behind the edge of the world.
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| Location | Battle River, 4-38-14-W4, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 52.231667°N, 111.933333°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T0C |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Battle River, Alberta, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, ECCC extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modelled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES satellite imagery. Additional sections may include marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live Water Survey of Canada river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Battle River includes coordinates 52.231667°N, 111.933333°W, situated in 4-38-14-W4. Postal FSA: T0C. Telephone area code: 403, 587, 780, 825, 368. Timezone: Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6).
Weather data is sourced from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from Water Survey of Canada (WSC) via the ECCC GeoMet realtime hydrometric feed. Marine and solunar data are modelled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 and is public domain.