Fort Augustus and Fort Edmonton
Fort Augustus and Fort Edmonton is an archaeological site in Alberta, Prairies. Fort Augustus and Fort Edmonton is situated nearby to the hamlet Lamoureux, as well as near the locality Hu Haven.Photo: Grapher78, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: ensemble in Sturgeon County from 1795–1801
- Also known as: “Fort Augustus and Fort Edmonton National Historic Site of Canada”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Saskatchewan Cogeneration Plant and Notre Dame De Lourdes Roman Catholic Church.
Fort Saskatchewan Cogeneration Plant
Power station
The Fort Saskatchewan Cogeneration Plant is on the Dow Chemical Canada's Fort Saskatchewan facility. The cogeneration plant produces 118 MW of electricity from its gas turbines and 100 tonnes per of steam for use in Dow Chemical Canada's facility. Fort Saskatchewan Cogeneration Plant is situated 2 km east of Fort Augustus and Fort Edmonton.
Notre Dame De Lourdes Roman Catholic Church
Church
Photo: Arctic.gnome, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Notre Dame De Lourdes Roman Catholic Church is situated 3 km southwest of Fort Augustus and Fort Edmonton.
Canadian Northern Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: WinterE229, CC0.
Canadian Northern Railway Station is situated 3½ km south of Fort Augustus and Fort Edmonton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Saskatchewan and Lamoureux.
Fort Saskatchewan
Photo: CplKlinger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fort Saskatchewan is a city of about 25,000 people in the Edmonton Capital Region. The city is most well known for its proximity to petrochemical facilities, including Dow Chemical, Sherritt International, Agrium and Shell Canada.
Lamoureux
Hamlet
Lamoureux is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within Sturgeon County. It is located 6 kilometres northeast of Edmonton's city limits on the northern shore of the North Saskatchewan River, on the opposite side of the City of Fort Saskatchewan. Lamoureux is situated 3 km southwest of Fort Augustus and Fort Edmonton.
Hu Haven
Locality
Hu Haven is an unincorporated community in Alberta, Canada within Sturgeon County that is recognized as a designated place by Statistics Canada. It is located on the south side of Township Road 554, 0.8 km east of Highway 825. Hu Haven is situated 3½ km north of Fort Augustus and Fort Edmonton.
Fort Augustus and Fort Edmonton
- Categories: architectural ensemble, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
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Latitude
53.73877° or 53° 44′ 20″ northLongitude
-113.19891° or 113° 11′ 56″ westOpen location code
9558PRQ2+GCOpenStreetMap ID
way 571453585OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q23706042
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In Other Languages
“Fort Augustus and Fort Edmonton” goes by many names.
- French: “Fort Augustus et Fort Edmonton”
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Highlights include Turner Park and United Church of Canada.
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