Exshaw
in Alberta, Canada
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Calgary International Airport (50 mi) - Fairmont Hot Springs Airport (59 mi)
- Red Deer Regional Airport (95 mi)
- Cranbrook Airport (104 mi)
- Lethbridge County Airport (144 mi)
- Edmonton International Airport (169 mi)
- Edson Airport (183 mi)
- Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport (187 mi)
- Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks (Unesco heritage, 30 mi)
- Kananaskis Country Golf Course (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Silvertip Golf Resort (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Canmore Golf & Curling Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Fairmont Banff Springs (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.059 and -115.165 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 3' 32" and W -115° 9' 54"
- 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: 07:45 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Edmonton
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:08 am and 9:06 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -49.350 and 70.217 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Port-aux-Francais - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34
Delve into Exshaw
Exshaw in Alberta is located in Canada about 1,834 mi (or 2,952 km) west of Ottawa, the country's capital town.
Current time in Exshaw is now 07:45 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Edmonton with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Exshaw, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Canada is Calgary International Airport in a distance of 50 mi (or 80 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 km), North-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bonners Ferry, Libby, Kalispell, Edmonton and Sandpoint. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 40 °F
| Morning Temperature | -0°C / 32 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
| Night Temperature | -3°C / 26 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 88% |
| Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
6°C (43 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
8°C (46 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
8°C (47 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Banff Gate Mountain Resort
Videos from this area
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Prospector Exshaw MTB
A shortish, but well built and interesting trail up and down a valley on the North side of Exshaw, Alberta. All rideable up and a fun downhill with several obstacles.
CP 8701 West at Exshaw, Alberta
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Prospector Trail Exshaw (finally doing the drop)
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9353 West leaving Exshaw
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White Water Rafting Trip testimonials with Inside Out Experience
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A fall ride on brother blue's trail, exshaw alberta.
Mount Fable Scramble in Canmore
Mount Fable Scramble in Canmore/Exshaw area. 1350 meter elevation gain and roughly 22kms return trip. 10-hours including a half hour stop at the summit. Had an avalanche next to us in the ...
ATV Safety
A short story about keeping yourself and others safe while riding in the back country with your ATV. Sticking to approved trails helps keep everyone safe and also helps to protect our forested...
Wesbound Canadian Pacific Grain Train (May 30, 2014)
Wesbound CP grain train just west of Exshaw Alberta.
Prairie View Trail
Prairie View Trail in K-Country, Alberta.
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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.
Lac des Arcs (Alberta)
Lac des Arcs is a lake in Alberta, Canada that forms part of the Bow River. Located within Alberta's Rockies, the Hamlet of Lac des Arcs is located on the lake's southeastern shore, while the Lafarge Exshaw Plant and a limestone quarry lie on the lake's northern shore. The Trans-Canada Highway runs along the southern shore, and a Canadian Pacific Railway line and Highway 1A follow the northern shore.
Exshaw Formation
The Exshaw Formation is a stratigraphical unit of Mississippian age in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin. It takes the name from the hamlet of Exshaw, Alberta, and was first described in outcrops on the banks of Jura Creek, north of Exshaw by P.S. Warren in 1937. The formation is of late Famennian to middle Tournaisian age, and includes the Devonian-Carboniferous limit. The strata were deposited during the Hangenberg event, an anoxic period associated with the Late Devonian extinction.
Kananaskis, Alberta (community)
Kananaskis is an unincorporated community in Alberta's Rockies within the Municipal District of Bighorn No. 8 of Alberta, Canada. It is located on Highway 1A approximately 18 km east of Canmore and 54 km west of Cochrane. The community is located on the north shore of the Bow River.
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