Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill
Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill is an inner suburban neighbourhood in northwest Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Located north of the Hillhurst and West Hillhurst communities, the boundaries of the district are 16th Avenue N to the north; 14th Street W to the east…| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 2,470 residents
- Description: human settlement in Alberta, Canada
- Also known as: “Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill, Calgary”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lions Park station and North Hill Centre.
Lions Park station
Railway station
Photo: Thivierr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lions Park Station is a Calgary C-Train light rail station in Hounsfield Heights-Briar Hill, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Opened on September 7, 1987 as part of the original Northwest Line.
North Hill Centre
Shopping center
Photo: Thivierr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
North Hill Centre is a shopping mall in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It opened in 1958, and was Calgary's first shopping mall. The original anchor tenant was Simpsons-Sears, but it closed on January 8, 2018 and has since been replaced by Showhome Furniture.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Capitol Hill and Banff Trail.
Capitol Hill
Suburb
Capitol Hill is a residential neighbourhood in the northwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is located immediately north of the Trans-Canada Highway, and is bisected by 14th Street West.
Banff Trail
Suburb
Banff Trail is a residential neighbourhood in the northwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is located northeast of the intersection of Crowchild Trail and Trans-Canada Highway, east of McMahon Stadium and the University of Calgary.
West Hillhurst
Suburb
West Hillhurst is a northwest neighbourhood in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The community, which is located west of Hillhurst, is bisected by Crowchild Trail.
Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Calgary, Calgary Region, Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.06399° or 51° 3′ 50″ northLongitude
-114.10591° or 114° 6′ 21″ westPopulation
2,470Elevation
1,093 metres (3,586 feet)Open location code
95373V7V+HJOpenStreetMap ID
node 89908350OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
11791724Wikidata ID
Q5913273
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In Other Languages
“Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill, Calgary”
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