Jasper

Jasper is a town of about 4,700 people in in the region. It is a small tourist town that serves as a base for exploring the park, and for outdoor sports such as skiing, hiking, climbing, canyoning, rafting, canoeing, golfing and fat biking.
Photo: Ryanshepherd, Public domain.
  • Type: Town with 4,590 residents
  • Description: municipality in Alberta, Canada
  • Also known as: “Jasper, AB”, “Jasper, Alb.”, “Jasper, Alberta”, “Jasper, Alta.”, “Jasper’s House”, “Municipality of Jasper”, and “municipio de Alberta”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Jasper Park Information Centre and Jasper Railway Station.

Tourism office
The National Historic…

Railway station
Jasper station is on the Canadian National Railway mainline in Jasper, Alberta.

Jasper

Latitude
52.8752° or 52° 52′ 31″ north
Longitude
-118.0824° or 118° 4′ 57″ west
Population
4,590
Elevation
1,062 metres (3,484 feet)
IATA airport code
YJA
Open location code
9543VWG9+32
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Jasper” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جاسبر”
  • Basque: “Jasper”
  • Belarusian: “Джаспер”
  • Catalan: “Jasper”
  • Chinese: “賈斯珀”
  • Chinese: “贾斯珀”
  • Danish: “Jasper (Canada)”
  • Danish: “Jasper”
  • Dutch: “Jasper”
  • Esperanto: “Jasper”
  • Esperanto: “Jaspero”
  • Finnish: “Jasper”
  • French: “Jasper”
  • Galician: “Jasper, Alberta”
  • Galician: “Jasper”
  • German: “Jasper”
  • Greek: “Τζάσπερ”
  • Icelandic: “Jasper (bær)”
  • Icelandic: “Jasper”
  • Irish: “Jasper, Alberta”
  • Irish: “Jasper”
  • Italian: “Jasper”
  • Japanese: “ジャスパー”
  • Korean: “재스퍼”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Jasper”
  • Norwegian: “Jasper”
  • Persian: “جاسپر، آلبرتا”
  • Persian: “جاسپر”
  • Polish: “Jasper (Kanada)”
  • Polish: “Jasper”
  • Portuguese: “Jasper”
  • Romanian: “Jasper”
  • Russian: “Джаспер”
  • Serbian: “Džasper”
  • Serbian: “Џаспер”
  • Slovenian: “Jasper”
  • Spanish: “Jasper”
  • Ukrainian: “Джаспер”
  • Urdu: “جسپر، البرٹا”
  • Urdu: “جسپر”
  • Urdu: “جیسپر، البرٹا”
  • Western Panjabi: “جیسپر، البرٹا”
  • Western Panjabi: “جیسپر”
  • “Jasper”

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