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Naphtha is a hamlet in 28-19-2-W5, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Naphtha is located at 50.6314°N, 114.2328°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T0L.
Naphtha rests within a landscape defined by the persistent, cold currents of the Sheep River and the quiet rise of Longview Hill. It lies 26.0 km west-north-west of High River, AB (from High River, AB: bearing 283°T), and is situated 11.2 km north of Longview. The terrain holds a stillness that lingers long after the sun dips behind the western horizon, leaving the air thin and sharp against the skin. Beneath the vast, open sky, the earth here feels ancient and unyielding, shaped by the steady movement of water and the slow accumulation of sediment over eras. While Brown-Lowery Provincial Park sits twenty-four kilometers away, the immediate surroundings of Naphtha possess a solitude that discourages the noise of modern haste. Light catches the edges of the grasses at dusk, turning the muted tones of the dry terrain into shades of copper and deep, bruised violet. The history of Naphtha remains tied to the extraction of resources from the earth, a legacy that once drew men to probe the ground for hidden wealth. This industrial past left behind a quietude, as the machinery of boom-and-bust cycles eventually gave way to the quiet grazing of cattle and the seasonal cycles of the landscape. Life in Naphtha moves with an internal logic, far removed from the clamor of urban centers, where the primary concerns are the shifting moods of the Sheep River and the seasonal demands of the land. The character of the locale is found in the endurance of those who remain, keeping watch over the slopes and the hidden hollows that define this corner of the country.
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| Location | Naphtha, 28-19-2-W5, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 50.631389°N, 114.232778°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T0L |
| 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 Naphtha, 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 Naphtha includes coordinates 50.631389°N, 114.232778°W, situated in 28-19-2-W5. Postal FSA: T0L. 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.