Jasper
Jasper is a town of about 4,700 people in Jasper National Park in the Alberta Rockies 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.- 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.
Jasper Railway Station
Railway station
Jasper station is on the Canadian National Railway mainline in Jasper, Alberta.
Jasper
- Categories: specialized municipality in Alberta and locality
- Location: Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
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
place=town
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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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Places to explore: Jasper Park Lodge and Wynd.
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