Britannia
Britannia is an affluent residential neighbourhood in the southwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is bounded by Elbow Drive to the east, 50 Avenue S to the south, Elbow River and Riverdale Park to the west and Britannia Drive to the north.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 765 residents
- Description: neighbourhood in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
- Also known as: “Britannia, Calgary”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chinook Centre and 39 Avenue station.
Chinook Centre
Shopping center
Chinook Centre is the largest shopping mall in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is located near the geographic centre of the city on Macleod Trail, north of Glenmore Trail about 5 km south of downtown, and three blocks west of the Chinook CTrain station.
39 Avenue station
Railway station
Photo: Thivierr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
39 Avenue station is a Calgary CTrain LRT station on the south leg of the Red Line, between Erlton/Stampede station southbound and Chinook station northbound.
Alternative High School
School
Photo: Thivierr, Public domain.
Alternative High School is a public senior high school in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; which teaches grades 10 through 12. AHS is currently located at the Clinton Ford Centre, which was home to the former Clinton Ford Elementary School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elboya and Windsor Park.
Elboya
Suburb
Elboya is a residential neighbourhood in the southwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded by the Elbow River to the north, 4th Street SW / 45 Avenue SW / Macleod Trail to the east, 50 Avenue S to the south and Elbow Drive to the west.
Windsor Park
Suburb
Windsor Park is a residential neighbourhood in the southwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded by 50 Avenue S to the north, Macleod Trail to the east, 58 Avenue S to the south and the Calgary Golf & Country Club and Elbow River to the west. Chinook Centre is located southeast of the neighbourhood.
Elbow Park
Suburb
Elbow Park is an affluent residential neighbourhood in the southwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is one of the oldest and wealthiest communities in the city.
Britannia
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Calgary, Calgary Region, Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.01254° or 51° 0′ 45″ northLongitude
-114.08345° or 114° 5′ 0″ westPopulation
765Elevation
1,077 metres (3,533 feet)Open location code
95372W78+2JOpenStreetMap ID
node 2452379832OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
5909025Wikidata ID
Q4969268
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In Other Languages
“Britannia” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Britannia, Calgary”
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