Luscar
Luscar is a ghost town in west-central Alberta, Canada that was once a coal mining community. It was in the foothills of the Northern Rockies about 12 kilometres northwest of Cadomin along the Bighorn Highway, at the end of the CN Railway line.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Alberta, Canada
- Also known as: “Luscar, Alberta”
Luscar
- Category: locality
- Location: Yellowhead County, Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
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Latitude
53.06835° or 53° 4′ 6″ northLongitude
-117.40034° or 117° 24′ 1″ westElevation
1,655 metres (5,430 feet)Open location code
95543H9X+8VOpenStreetMap ID
node 51969705OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
Discover Luscar from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to Egyptian Arabic—“Luscar” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Luscar”
- Egyptian Arabic: “لوسكار”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Luscar Mountain and Leyland Mountain.
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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 “Luscar”. Photo: JakubFrys, CC BY-SA 4.0.