Heron Island

Heron Island is an island in Alberta, Prairies. Heron Island is situated nearby to the locality Sandy Beach, as well as near the area Good Hope.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Elk Island Pavilion and Elk Island Superintendent’s Residence.

Elk Island Pavilion is situated 2½ km northeast of Heron Island.

Building

House

Elk Island Ukrainian Pioneer Home is a house, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Heron Island.

Nearby places include Beaver Hills.

The Beaver Hills form a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in the Edmonton Capital Region of Alberta, Canada. The Biosphere Reserve is centred on Elk Island National Park which is located less than an hour's drive east of Edmonton on the Yellowhead Highway, and a half hour's drive west of Vegreville in East Central Alberta.

Latitude

53.66685° or 53° 40′ 1″ north

Longitude

-112.86446° or 112° 51′ 52″ west

Elevation

709 metres (2,326 feet)

Open location code

9559M48P+P6

GeoNames ID

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