Hinton
Hinton is a town of almost 10,000 people on the Yellowhead Highway in the Alberta Rockies region of Alberta. Hinton sells itself as a gateway town to the Rockies, and also for its beaver boardwalk and surrounding parkland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hinton station.
Hinton station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hinton station is a Via Rail station in Hinton, Alberta. It is on the Canadian National Railway mainline and is served by Via Rail's The Canadian as a flag stop.
Hinton
- Location: Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
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Latitude
53.3958° or 53° 23′ 45″ northLongitude
-117.5806° or 117° 34′ 50″ westElevation
1,061 metres (3,481 feet)Open location code
95549CW9+8PGeoNames ID
11807235
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Hinton”. Photo: Rural Health Professions Action Plan, CC BY 2.0.