Hillcrest

Hillcrest, also known as Hillcrest Mines, is an urban community in the within the in , Canada.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: urban community in Crowsnest Pass, Alberta, Canada
  • Also known as: “Hillcrest, Alberta” and “Peaceful Valley”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hillcrest Cemetery and Turtle Mountain.

Cemetery
Photo: Arctic.gnome, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Peak
Photo: Arvindhraman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mountain in , Canada. It is located in the Valley and is part of the Blairmore Range of the . The headwaters of the Oldman River are found here. is situated 2½ km west of Hillcrest.

Photo: Tupungato, CC BY 2.5.
The was a massive rockslide that buried part of the mining town of in the District of Alberta of the North-West Territories, Canada, at 4:10 a.m. on April 29, 1903.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bellevue and Blairmore.

Suburb
Photo: dave 7, CC BY 2.0.
is an urban community perched at 4,280 feet elevation in the within the in , Canada.

Suburb
Photo: Darren Kirby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a community in the within the in , Canada. It was formerly incorporated as a town prior to 1979 when it amalgamated with four other municipalities to form Crowsnest Pass. is situated 6 km northwest of Hillcrest.

Hillcrest

Latitude
49.56985° or 49° 34′ 12″ north
Longitude
-114.37695° or 114° 22′ 37″ west
Elevation
1,273 metres (4,177 feet)
Open location code
85X7HJ9F+W6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 260709893
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
5975171
Wiki­data ID
Q5762714
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Satellite Map

Discover Hillcrest from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From French to Ukrainian—“Hillcrest” goes by many names.
  • French: “Hillcrest”
  • Polish: “Hillcrest”
  • Ukrainian: “Гилкрест”
  • “Hillcrest”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hillcrest Mines Post Office and 1914 Mine Disaster Plot.

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