Caernarvon
Caernarvon is a residential neighbourhood in the Castledowns area of north Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is named for a castle in Wales. According to the 2001 federal census, the majority of residential construction in the neighbourhood occurred during the 1970s and early 1980s.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: neighbourhood in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- Also known as: “Caernarvon, Edmonton”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Northgate Centre and Edmonton VIA Railway Station.
Northgate Centre
Shopping center
Northgate Centre is a shopping mall located in the northern part of Edmonton, Alberta. It contains more than 70 stores and services. Its main anchor tenants are Marshalls, Safeway, and Walmart. Northgate Centre is situated 3 km southeast of Caernarvon.
Edmonton VIA Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Edmonton station or Edmonton Train Station, is the main inter-city train station in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, operated by Via Rail. The railway station is located approximately 5.5 kilometres northwest of Downtown Edmonton on a spur off the Canadian National Railway near the former site of the Edmonton City Centre Airport. Edmonton VIA Railway Station is situated 3½ km south of Caernarvon.
Edmonton Remand Centre
Prison
The Edmonton Remand Centre is a correctional facility in Goodridge Corners, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The facility is operated by the Ministry of Justice and Solicitor General of Alberta. Edmonton Remand Centre is situated 4 km north of Caernarvon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castle Downs and North Edmonton.
Castle Downs
Suburb
Photo: Vanstrat, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castle Downs is a residential area in the northwest portion of the City of Edmonton in Alberta, Canada. The area was originally to be called Athabasca Downs, but when the city rejected the name, the developer used their second choice: Castle Downs.
North Edmonton
Photo: KMW2700, CC BY-SA 2.0.
North Edmonton is a sprawling suburban area of the City of Edmonton, Alberta. It is generally composed of low density residential neighbourhoods consisting of primarily single family detached homes and a few "power centres".
Griesbach
Neighborhood
Griesbach is a developing, award-winning, community in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. This mainly residential neighbourhood was formerly the site of the CFB Griesbach military base and is named after William Griesbach.
Caernarvon
- Category: locality
- Location: Edmonton, Edmonton Capital Region, Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
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Latitude
53.61158° or 53° 36′ 42″ northLongitude
-113.52742° or 113° 31′ 39″ westElevation
680 metres (2,231 feet)Open location code
9558JF6F+J2OpenStreetMap ID
node 5348335520OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Caernarvon” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “加拿分”
- Chinese: “卡納芬 (愛德蒙頓)”
- Dutch: “Caernarvon, Edmonton”
- Japanese: “カルナヴォン”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Caernarvon Park and Castle Downs Skatepark.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Caernarvon”. Photo: WinterE229, CC0.