Cardston
in Alberta, Canada

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
49.200 and -113.302 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 49° 11' 59" and W -113° 18' 6"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - CAD
Spoken languages:
English, French, Inuktitut
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:39 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Edmonton
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:19 am and 8:42 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-49.350 and 70.217 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Port-aux-Francais
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Canada in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Canada.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Canada. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Explore Cardston

Cardston in Alberta with it's 3,654 inhabitants is a city in Canada about 1,762 mi (or 2,836 km) west of Ottawa, the country's capital.

Local time in Cardston is now 01:39 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Edmonton with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Cardston, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Canada is Lethbridge County Airport in a distance of 37 mi (or 60 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Canada is Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump in a distance of 56 mi (or 91 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there is an option about 0 mi (or 1 km). away.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cut Bank, Kalispell, Shelby, Conrad and Polson. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 33%
Air Pressure 1002 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 87% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

14°C (58 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

15°C (58 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Few clouds, strong breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Cardston Alberta Hail Storm July 26, 2012

Published: July 26, 2012
Length: 26:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dave Olsen

First couple of minutes of the Cardston Alberta Hail Storm July 26, 2012. Notice the back window of a car being punched out between 1:00 and 1:15. Also notice the house behind the car. It has...


Cardston Kids Marathon 2011 FlashMob

Published: June 24, 2011
Length: 29:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Duane Beazer

We had the best Flash Mob at this years Cardston Kids Marathon, we had over 2000 people at the event, and at the end of the event after lunch, the summer cast of the Carriage House Theatre...


Cardston Hail Storm

Published: July 26, 2012
Length: 44:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: psloan297

Wicked Cardston Hail Storm. Hail was as large as baseballs - never seen anything like it.


Cardston Hail Storm

Published: July 13, 2011
Length: 38:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HardyScience

Hail storm video taken in Cardston Alberta Canada July 13 2011. Almost golf ball sized hail stones.


My Daughter Natasha at the Cardston Figure Skating Carnival

Published: February 11, 2008
Length: 06:59 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: easye35

Just her routine.


World Miniature Horse Chuck Wagon Championship Race 1 to 3

Published: September 12, 2009
Length: 33:45 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: k2farmtv

The World Miniature Horse Chuck Wagon Championship Races took place in Cardston, Alberta Canada Aug. 21 and 22. Here are Races 1 to 3 from Sat Aug 22. Other races will be posted on ...


N SCALE CANADIAN PACIFIC

Published: July 28, 2010
Length: 46:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brian Peace

My N Scale Canadian Pacific grain train passes by a stopped mixed freight on my home layout. The young kids also play on this layout so I painted roads sized right for "micro machines" and...


2010 NRHA NON PRO DERBY CHAMPION

Published: June 02, 2010
Length: 49:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: psdigitalalberta

2010 NRHA Non Pro 5-6 Year Old Derby Champion - Shine On Whiz shown by Jamie Demott.


NRHA Open Champion

Published: May 31, 2010
Length: 07:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: psdigitalalberta

2010 NRHA Open Champions - Custom Destiny shown by Deb Duce owned by Donna Strating, Sherwood Park, Alberta. This pair also won the NRHA Novice Horse Open (level 2).


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Cardston, Alberta

Cardston is a town in southwest Alberta, Canada. Cardston was settled in 1887 by members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from Utah Territory who travelled via the Macleod-Benton Trail to Alberta in one of the century's last wagon migrations. The official founder of the town is Charles Ora Card, after whom the town is named.

Located at 49.2, -113.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Towns in Alberta, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Canada, Cardston County, Alberta, Municipal seats in Alberta, Cardston, Alberta

Westwind School Division No. 74

Westwind School Division No. 74 is a public school board serving the counties of Warner and Cardston.

Located at 49.1964, -113.302 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
School districts in Alberta

Remington Carriage Museum

The Remington Carriage Museum is located alongside the rolling foothills of Cardston, Alberta, Canada. Opened in 1993, and the largest of its kind in the world, the Remington Carriage Museum displays more than 240 carriages. The museum is a public facility providing visitors with an appreciation of an authentic experience with 19th and early 20th century horse-drawn transportation. Using state-of-the-art techniques, the Remington Carriage Museum brings this bygone era to life.

Located at 49.1941, -113.304 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Museums established in 1993, Transport museums in Alberta, Carriage museums, Buildings and structures in Cardston County, Alberta, Cardston, Alberta


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Кардстон