University Heights
University Heights is a residential neighbourhood in the northwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is bordered by the University of Calgary, McMahon Stadium, the Alberta Children's Hospital and Foothills Hospital.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 2,970 residents
- Description: neighbourhood in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
- Also known as: “University Heights, Calgary”
Places of Interest
Highlights include McMahon Stadium and Olympic Oval.
McMahon Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Quintinsoloviev, CC BY 4.0.
McMahon Stadium is a Canadian football stadium in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is owned by the University of Calgary and operated by the McMahon Stadium Society.
Olympic Oval
Sports venue
Photo: Ardo191, Public domain.
The Olympic Oval in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, is North America's first covered speed skating oval; it was built for the 1988 Winter Olympics and opened 39 years ago on September 27, 1987.
Foothills Medical Centre
Hospital
Photo: Thivierr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Foothills Medical Centre is the largest hospital in the province of Alberta and is located in the city of Calgary. Foothills Medical Centre provides healthcare services to over two million people from Calgary, and surrounding regions including southern Alberta, southeastern British Columbia, and southern Saskatchewan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Parkdale and St. Andrews Heights.
Parkdale
Suburb
Photo: Realc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Parkdale is a mature, inner city neighbourhood in the city of Calgary, Alberta along the north bank of the Bow River between the communities of West Hillhurst and Point McKay.
St. Andrews Heights
Suburb
Photo: Qyd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Andrews Heights is a residential neighbourhood in the northwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded to the north by the Trans-Canada Highway, to the east by Crowchild Trail, to the south by Toronto Crescent, and to the west by 29 Street.
Point Mckay
Suburb
Point Mckay is a residential neighbourhood in the northwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded to the north by Bowness Road and to the south by the Bow River. Edworthy Park is located across the river, and is connected by a bridge to Point Mckay.
University Heights
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Calgary, Calgary Region, Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.07074° or 51° 4′ 15″ northLongitude
-114.13723° or 114° 8′ 14″ westPopulation
2,970Elevation
1,100 metres (3,609 feet)Open location code
95373VC7+74OpenStreetMap ID
node 89908339OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
6172016Wikidata ID
Q7894721
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In Other Languages
“University Heights” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “University Heights, Calgary”
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