Parsons Creek

Parsons Creek is a stream in , .

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.

Parsons Creek

Latitude
56.78351° or 56° 47′ 1″ north
Longitude
-111.41859° or 111° 25′ 7″ west
Elevation
243 metres (797 feet)
Open location code
958CQHMJ+CH
Geo­Names ID
6098779
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