Rutherford
Rutherford is a neighbourhood in south Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is named after Alexander Cameron Rutherford, Alberta's first premier. Prior to beginning urban developments throughout the 2000s, the land that is now Rutherford consisted of largely agricultural farmland.- Type: Neighborhood with 8,410 residents
- Description: neighborhood in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- Also known as: “Rutherford, Edmonton”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Ellerslie Rugby Park and Whitemud Creek.
Ellerslie Rugby Park
Pitch
Ellerslie Rugby Park is a park located in South Edmonton in the neighbourhood of Ellerslie.
Whitemud Creek
Forest
Whitemud Creek is a tributary of the North Saskatchewan River in central Alberta, Canada. Whitemud Creek is situated 3 km west of Rutherford.
Centennial Garage
The Centennial Garage is part of the Edmonton Transit Service and is a targeted LEED Silver project. Centennial Garage is situated 4 km west of Rutherford.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heritage Valley and MacEwan.
Rutherford
- Category: locality
- Location: Edmonton, Edmonton Capital Region, Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.41843° or 53° 25′ 6″ north
Longitude
-113.529° or 113° 31′ 44″ west
Population
8,410
Elevation
691 metres (2,267 feet)
Open location code
9558CF9C+9C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Dutch—“Rutherford” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “羅斯福區”
- Dutch: “Rutherford, Edmonton”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Heritage Point Community and Heritage Valley Neighbourhood 14.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Rutherford Park and Alexander Rutherford Park.
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