MEC Mountain Equipment Company

MEC Mountain Equipment Company is an outdoor equipment store in Calgary, Calgary Region, Alberta, which is located on 10 Avenue SW. MEC Mountain Equipment Company is situated near the arts center Blox Arts Centre, as well as near Beltline Post Office.

Opening hours:
Monday–Wednesday: 10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Thursday–Friday: 10:00 AM–9:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM–5:00 PM
December 25th: closed
January 1st: closed
Type: Outdoor equipment store
Also known as: “MEC”
Address: 830 10 Avenue SW, Calgary, T2R 0A9

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Lougheed House and Barb Scott Park.

Lougheed House

Historic building

Lougheed House, or as it was originally known Beaulieu, is a National Historic Site located in the Beltline district of Calgary, Alberta. Originally constructed in 1891 as a home for Senator James Alexander Lougheed and his wife, the structure has since become an iconic heritage building in Calgary. Lougheed House is situated 470 metres southeast of MEC Mountain Equipment Company.

Barb Scott Park

Park

Barb Scott Park is an urban park located in downtown Calgary. The park was named in honor of Barb Scott, a Calgary Alderman who served on council for 24 years. Barb Scott Park is situated 350 metres southwest of MEC Mountain Equipment Company.

6 Street SW station

Railway station

Photo: Daniel, CC BY 2.0.

6 Street SW station is a CTrain light rail station in downtown Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The 6 Street SW is only used by eastbound trains, with the nearest westbound stops being the 7 Street SW station and the 3 Street SW station, both of which are only served by westbound trains. 6 Street SW station is situated 500 metres northeast of MEC Mountain Equipment Company.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown West End and Beltline.

Downtown West End

Suburb

Photo: Arch26, Public domain.

The Downtown West End is a neighbourhood within the western portions of downtown Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is bounded to the north by the Bow River, to the east by 9th Street W, to the south by the CPR Tracks and to the west by 14th Street W.

Beltline

Suburb

Photo: Qyd, CC BY 2.5.

Beltline is a community in central Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The area is located immediately to the south of Calgary's downtown, and is sometimes considered part of downtown.