Athabasca
Athabasca is a town of almost 3,000 people in North Central Alberta. It is nestled in the picturesque Athabasca River valley and is the health, education, shopping, and service centre for the region.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Bulliver, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Bulliver, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 2,970 residents
- Description: town in Alberta, Canada
- Also known as: “Athabasca, Alberta”
- Historically known as: “Athabasca Landing”
Athabasca
- Categories: town in Alberta, provincial historic resource, and locality
- Location: Athabasca, Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
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Latitude
54.7215° or 54° 43′ 17″ northLongitude
-113.2858° or 113° 17′ 9″ westPopulation
2,970Elevation
534 metres (1,752 feet)United Nations Location Code
CA ATBOpen location code
9568PPC7+HMOpenStreetMap ID
node 1306165484OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yakut—“Athabasca” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أثاباسكا”
- Asturian: “Athabasca”
- Atikamekw: “Athabasca”
- Catalan: “Athabasca”
- Cebuano: “Athabasca”
- Chinese: “阿萨巴斯卡”
- Chinese: “阿萨巴斯卡镇”
- Chinese: “阿薩巴斯卡”
- Danish: “Athabasca”
- Dutch: “Athabasca”
- French: “Athabasca”
- German: “Athabasca Landing”
- German: “Athabasca”
- Icelandic: “Athabasca”
- Italian: “Athabasca”
- Japanese: “アサバスカ”
- Korean: “애서배스카”
- Kurdish: “Athabasca”
- Luxembourgish: “Athabasca”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Athabasca”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Athabasca”
- Polish: “Athabasca”
- Portuguese: “Athabasca”
- Romanian: “Athabasca (alberta)”
- Romanian: “Athabasca (Alberta)”
- Romanian: “Athabasca, Alberta”
- Romanian: “Athabasca”
- Russian: “Атабаска”
- Serbian: “Атабаска”
- Slovenian: “Athabasca”
- Spanish: “Athabasca”
- Swedish: “Athabasca, Alberta”
- Swedish: “Athabasca”
- Turkish: “Athabasca”
- Ukrainian: “Атабаска”
- Uzbek: “Athabasca”
- Welsh: “Athabasca”
- Yakut: “Атабаска (куорат)”
- Yakut: “Атабаска куорат”
- Yakut: “Атабаска”
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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 Wikivoyage page “Athabasca”. Photo: Bulliver, CC BY-SA 3.0.