Strathcona

Strathcona was a city in , Canada, on the south side of the . Originally founded in 1891 as a railway centre, it became a town in 1899, then a city in 1907. It amalgamated with the City of in 1912.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Locality with 8,980 residents
  • Description: former city in Alberta, Canada
  • Also known as: “Strathcona, Alberta”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Holy Trinity Anglican Church and Strathcona Library.

Church
Photo: Karl Stevens, CC BY 3.0.

Library
Photo: Arctic.gnome, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , one of the oldest libraries in , completed in 1913, was the first library erected in the City of Edmonton. Nevertheless, the does have a complex background as to its historical status within the Edmonton Public Library system.

Building
Photo: Arctic.gnome, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Strathcona and Ritchie.

Neighborhood
Photo: WinterE229, Public domain.
is a residential neighbourhood in south central , Alberta, Canada. It is a part of, and should not be confused with, , although much of the neighbourhood is in Old .

Neighborhood
is a residential neighbourhood in south east , Alberta, Canada. It is named for Robert , the original owner of the and former mayor of the City of Strathcona.

Neighborhood
is a neighbourhood in south-central , , Canada. The well-known Mill Creek Ravine Park forms its west boundary. The shopping mall is on its east boundary.

Strathcona

Latitude
53.52083° or 53° 31′ 15″ north
Longitude
-113.48333° or 113° 29′ west
Population
8,980
Elevation
668 metres (2,192 feet)
United Nations Location Code
CA SCN
Open location code
9558GGC8+8M
Geo­Names ID
6157994
Wiki­data ID
Q7622058
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Satellite Map

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

From Asturian to Turkish—“Strathcona” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Strathcona”
  • Breton: “Strathcona”
  • Corsican: “Strathcona”
  • Danish: “Strathcona”
  • Dutch: “Strathcona”
  • French: “Strathcona”
  • German: “Strathcona”
  • Indonesian: “Strathcona”
  • Italian: “Strathcona”
  • Korean: “스트래스코나”
  • Low German: “Strathcona”
  • Portuguese: “Strathcona”
  • Romanian: “Strathcona”
  • Spanish: “Strathcona”
  • Swedish: “Strathcona”
  • Tahitian: “Strathcona”
  • Turkish: “Strathcona”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mill Creek Ravine North and Old Strathcona.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Old Scona Academic High School and Walterdale Bridge.

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