Elks Playground

Elks Playground is a playground in Lethbridge, Southern Alberta, Alberta. Elks Playground is situated nearby to the pitch Elks Horseshoe Pits, as well as near Elks Community Recreation Area.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Indian Battle Park and Fort Whoop-Up.

Indian Battle Park

Park

Photo: Tiado, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Indian Battle Park is a park located in the Oldman River valley urban park system of Lethbridge, Alberta. The park is home to Fort Whoop-Up, Helen Schuler Nature Centre and the High Level Bridge. Indian Battle Park is situated 290 metres northeast of Elks Playground.

Fort Whoop-Up

Museum

Photo: Fortwhoopup, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fort Whoop-Up, originally Fort Hamilton, was a whisky trading post near what is now Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. During the late 19th century, the post served as a centre for trading activities, including the illegal whisky trade. Fort Whoop-Up is situated 390 metres east of Elks Playground.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fairview and Coalhurst.

Fairview

Hamlet

Fairview is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within Lethbridge County. It is adjacent to the eastern boundary of Lethbridge, approximately 0.3 kilometres south of Highway 3. Fairview is situated 6 km east of Elks Playground.

Coalhurst

Locality

Coalhurst is a town in southern Alberta, Canada. It is located on Highway 3, 15 km northwest of Lethbridge. It used to be a coal-mining community. Around 1930, a large fire broke out in Coalhurst and cost the town about $35,000. No one was injured in the fire. Coalhurst is situated 8 km northwest of Elks Playground.

Elks Playground

Type: Playground
Category: recreation area
Location: Lethbridge, Southern Alberta, Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
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Latitude

49.69181° or 49° 41′ 31″ north

Longitude

-112.86217° or 112° 51′ 44″ west

Open location code

85X9M4RQ+P4

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4991238695

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=playground

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Elks Horseshoe Pits and Elks Community Recreation Area.

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