Horse River

Horse River is a stream in , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Keyano Theatre and Centerfire Place.

Arts center
Photo: YMMLive, CC BY 4.0.
is an arts center.

Ice rink
is located in , , Canada and is best known as the home of the Alberta Junior Hockey League's Fort McMurray Oil Barons. is situated 3½ km northwest of Horse River.

School
Father Mercredi Community High School is a Roman Catholic high school in , , . It became the first Catholic high school in the city of Fort McMurray and is operated by the Fort McMurray Catholic School District. is situated 3½ km northwest of Horse River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fort McMurray.

Photo: jasonwoodhead23, CC BY 2.0.
is the largest community in the Athabasca Oil Sands in . It lost its city status in 1995 when it merged with a large rural area to form the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo and its fortunes have risen and fallen in lockstep with the price of Alberta crude oil; its structures were decimated by a May 2016 wildfire.

Horse River

Latitude
56.7169° or 56° 43′ 1″ north
Longitude
-111.38519° or 111° 23′ 7″ west
Elevation
300 metres (984 feet)
Open location code
958CPJ87+QW
Geo­Names ID
5977293
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Satellite Map

Discover Horse River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fort McMurray Oil Sands Interpretive Centre Provincial Historic Site (Developed) and McDonald Island.

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