The Atlas Coal Mine National Historic Site is an inactive coal mine in Alberta, Canada that operated from 1936 to 1979. Located in East Coulee near Drumheller, it is considered to be Canada's most complete historic coal mine and is home to the country's last standing wooden coal tipple, and the largest still standing in North America.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Coulee.

East Coulee

Photo: Jynxpup, CC BY-SA 3.0.

East Coulee is a small community in the Southern Alberta region of Alberta, Canada, near the community of Cambria. It is part of the Town of Drumheller, which is a hub for dinosaur tourism.

Western Monarch

Category: hamlet in Alberta
Location: Drumheller, Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
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Latitude

51.32885° or 51° 19′ 44″ north

Longitude

-112.47902° or 112° 28′ 45″ west

Elevation

678 metres (2,224 feet)

Open location code

95398GHC+G9

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13436047906

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

GeoNames ID

6178792

Wikidata ID

Q115944650

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Atlas Coal Mine National Historic Site and East Coulee Community Hall.

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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 “Western Monarch”. Photo: JakubFrys, CC BY-SA 4.0.