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Moon River Estates is a hamlet in 13-09-24-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Moon River Estates is located at 49.7314°N, 113.1336°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T1H.
Moon River Estates rests upon the high, sun-bleached plains where the horizon pulls wide to accommodate the vastness of the Alberta sky. It lies 19.5 km east of Fort Macleod, AB (from Fort Macleod, AB: bearing 87°T), and is situated 8.3 km south-south-west of Monarch. The land here carries the quiet weight of the Belly River, which cuts a sharp, winding path through the silt and stone, its presence marked by the silver glint of water against the arid earth. Nearby, the prominence of Wild Turnip Hill rises as a singular, steadfast guardian over the prairie, offering a vantage point where the light at dusk turns the grasses into a sea of bruised gold and deepening ochre. The air holds a crisp, dry clarity that sharpens the edges of the distant horizon, reminding those who dwell in Moon River Estates that the landscape is defined by the persistence of the wind and the ancient, carving force of the riverbed. Life within Moon River Estates maintains a measured pace, defined by the seasonal cycles of the surrounding agricultural land and the quiet industry of those who steward the soil. While Park Lake Provincial Park offers a space for reprieve roughly 18 km away, the local character is centered on the intimate relationship between the residents and the immediate reach of the Belly River valley. The history of the locality remains anchored in the pragmatism of farming and the steady, unadorned work of building a home in the open expanse. Even as the sun dips behind the rise of Wild Turnip Hill, the community goes about its evening tasks with a grounded focus, finding a particular beauty in the way the shadows lengthen across the stubble fields, turning the familiar patterns of daily labor into a quiet, enduring ritual.
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| Location | Moon River Estates, 13-09-24-W4, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 49.731389°N, 113.133611°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T1H |
| 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 Moon River Estates, 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 Moon River Estates includes coordinates 49.731389°N, 113.133611°W, situated in 13-09-24-W4. Postal FSA: T1H. 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.