Ranchlands

Ranchlands is a residential neighbourhood in the northwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded to the north by John Laurie Boulevard, to the east by Sarcee Trail, to the south by Crowchild Trail and to the west by Nose Hill Drive.

Type: Suburb with 7,490 residents
Description: neighbourhood in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Also known as: “Ranchlands, Calgary”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Crowfoot station and Dalhousie station.

Crowfoot station

Railway station

Photo: Greenwood714, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Crowfoot station is a CTrain light rail station in Calgary, Alberta, Canada adjacent to Scenic Acres and Arbour Lake. It opened on June 15, 2009 as part of a 4 km extension, of Route 201 and was the line's northern terminus until August 23, 2014.

Dalhousie station

Railway station

Photo: Thivierr, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dalhousie station is a CTrain light rail station in Dalhousie, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It opened on December 15, 2003, as part of a 2.8 km extension of the Northwest line, and was the terminal station of the NW line until June 14, 2009. Dalhousie station is situated 2½ km southeast of Ranchlands.

Robert Thirsk High School

School

Robert Thirsk High School is a public senior high school in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It derives its name from Robert Thirsk, a Canadian engineer and physician, and a former Canadian Space Agency astronaut.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Silver Springs and Hawkwood.

Silver Springs

Suburb

Silver Springs is a residential neighbourhood in the northwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded to the north by Crowchild Trail, to the east by Sarcee Trail, to the south by the Bow River and to the west by Nose Hill Drive.

Hawkwood

Suburb

Hawkwood is a residential neighbourhood in the northwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is bounded to the north by Country Hills Boulevard, to the east by Sarcee Trail, to the south by John Laurie Boulevard, and to the west by Nose Hill Drive.

Arbour Lake

Suburb

Photo: Qyd, CC BY 2.5.

Arbour Lake is a residential neighbourhood in the northwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded to the north by Country Hills Boulevard, to the south by Crowchild Trail, to the east by Nose Hill Drive, to the west by Stoney Trail.

Ranchlands

Categories: neighborhood and locality
Location: Calgary, Calgary Region, Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
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Latitude

51.12001° or 51° 7′ 12″ north

Longitude

-114.18641° or 114° 11′ 11″ west

Population

7,490

Elevation

1,156 metres (3,793 feet)

Open location code

95374RC7+2C

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2452394052

OpenStreetMap feature

place=suburb

GeoNames ID

6116399

Wikidata ID

Q7290810

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In Other Languages

“Ranchlands” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Ranchlands, Calgary”

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