Viking
Viking is a small town in East Central Alberta. It is home to two large ribstones, which have cultural significance to First Nations people of the area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 1,110 residents
- Description: town in Alberta, Canada
- Also known as: “Viking, Alberta”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Viking station.
Viking station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Viking station is on the Canadian National Railway mainline in Viking, Alberta. The station is served by Via Rail's The Canadian as a flag stop. The old CN station building has been restored and now operates as a tea room, tourist information centre and art gallery, featuring original work from local artists.
Viking
- Categories: town in Alberta and locality
- Location: Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.0973° or 53° 5′ 50″ northLongitude
-111.7771° or 111° 46′ 38″ westPopulation
1,110Elevation
688 metres (2,257 feet)United Nations Location Code
CA VIKOpen location code
955C36WF+W4OpenStreetMap ID
node 51970985OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Viking” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Viking”
- Atikamekw: “Viking”
- Breton: “Viking”
- Cebuano: “Viking”
- Corsican: “Viking”
- Danish: “Viking”
- Dutch: “Viking”
- Esperanto: “Viking”
- French: “Viking”
- German: “Viking”
- Indonesian: “Viking”
- Italian: “Viking”
- Korean: “바이킹”
- Kurdish: “Viking, Alberta”
- Kurdish: “Viking”
- Low German: “Viking”
- Portuguese: “Viking”
- Romanian: “Viking”
- Russian: “Вайкинг”
- Serbian: “Вајкинг”
- Spanish: “Viking”
- Swedish: “Viking, Alberta”
- Swedish: “Viking”
- Tahitian: “Viking”
- Turkish: “Viking”
- Ukrainian: “Вікінг”
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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 “Viking”. Photo: Rural Health Professions Action Plan, CC BY 2.0.