Rideau Park
Rideau Park is a park in Lethbridge, Southern Alberta, Alberta. Rideau Park is situated nearby to Jock Palmer Park, as well as near the church The Tab.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Whoop-Up.
Fort Whoop-Up
Museum
Photo: Fortwhoopup, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Whoop-Up was the nickname given to a whisky trading post, originally Fort Hamilton, near what is now Lethbridge, Alberta. During the late 19th century, the post served as a centre for trading activities, including the illegal whisky trade. Fort Whoop-Up is situated 4 km southwest of Rideau Park.
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 3 km southeast of Rideau Park.
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 9 km northwest of Rideau Park.
Rideau Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Lethbridge, Southern Alberta, Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.71061° or 49° 42′ 38″ northLongitude
-112.81066° or 112° 48′ 38″ westOpen location code
85X9P56Q+6POpenStreetMap ID
way 313720409OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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