Shepard
in Alberta, Canada

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.952 and -113.911 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 57' 5" and W -113° 54' 41"
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: 04:45 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: America/Edmonton
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:05 am and 8:59 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
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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Explore Shepard

Shepard in Alberta is a city in Canada about 1,780 mi (or 2,865 km) west of Ottawa, the country's capital.

Local time in Shepard is now 04:45 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / Edmonton with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 7 airports in the vicinity of Shepard, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Canada is Calgary International Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), North-West. 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 Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks in a distance of 77 mi (or 124 km), North-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 36 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Evening Temperature 1°C / 35 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Chance of rainfall 11%
Air Humidity 91%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Snow

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

1°C (35 °F)
1°C (35 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

8°C (47 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

10°C (50 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

DEERFOOT INN AND CASINO

Address
3,1 mi
1000 11500 35 STREET S E
T2Z 3W4 Calgary
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SERVICE PLUS INNS AND SUITES

Address
3,3 mi
3503 114 AVENUE SE
T2Z3X2 Calgary
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Glenmore Inn Convention Ctr

Address
4,0 mi
2720 GLENMORE TRAIL SE
T2C2E6 Calgary
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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NHRA Div 6 Points Meet, Race City, Aug 18 2002, Calgary, Ab.

Published: January 06, 2013
Length: 17:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CanadaMotorSports

CanadaMotorSports NHRA Div 6 Points Meet, Race City, Aug 18 2002, Calgary, Ab. Lots of drag racing. Start line, in the water-box, between the lanes and other places you don't usually get to...


CASCAR and Street Stocks, June 2002, Race City, Calgary Ab

Published: January 06, 2013
Length: 14:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CanadaMotorSports

CanadaMotorSports CASCAR and Street Stocks June 2002 Race City, Calgary. From the inside of the 1/2 mile oval and up in the rather crowded starter's cage. A different perspective. All original...


Top Alcohol Funny Cars Race City June 1998 Calgary Ab

Published: January 05, 2013
Length: 22:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CanadaMotorSports

CanadaMotorSports Top Alcohol Funny Cars at Race City, June 1998, Calgary Ab. A nice bunch of Top Alcohol Funny Cars including Bateman and Reynolds Showdown. Could use some help ...


2005 Ford Focus ZX4 ST - Race City Speedway

Published: September 02, 2011
Length: 49:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chris Heier

This video was taken as part of a cource on high performance driving at Race City Speedway in Calgary. It isn't perfect racing driving, and there are plenty of mistakes I would love to try...


Just an exotic car track day, Race City - 1991 Calgary, AB

Published: February 06, 2011
Length: 22:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CanadaMotorSports

CanadaMotorSports Just a track day on the road course, Race City - 1991 Calgary, AB. Some very nice cars - Formula Ford, Corvettes, a rare McLaren M6b, Ford GT40, several Ferraris, Lamborghini...


Drag Racing Burnouts! Woohoo!! Race City, May 6, 2000, Calgary, Ab

Published: January 05, 2013
Length: 29:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CanadaMotorSports

CanadaMotorSports Drag Racing Burnouts! Woohoo!! Race City, May 6, 2000 Just gratuitous burnouts and nothing but. Oh yeah! With arguably the best soundtrack possible... wide open headers!...


Superbikes at Race City, June 1997, Calgary Ab

Published: January 05, 2013
Length: 42:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CanadaMotorSports

CanadaMotorSports Superbikes June 1997 Race City, Calgary Ab - Just a few clips from the tape library of the Saturday afternoon open class race on Race City's 3 km roadcourse. Not too many...


MazdaSpeed3 Race City Personal best (2011/OCT/10 )

Published: October 12, 2011
Length: 28:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AtomicSphere

Date: 2011/OCT/10 Driver: Marc S. Venue: Race City Speedway, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Car: 2007 MazdaSpeed 3 Mods: Basically stock with CAI, stiffer engine and transmission mount. Alignment:...


Tuono Racing Onboard GoPro HD at Race City

Published: September 19, 2011
Length: 21:15 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Matthias Woehr

Aprilia Tuono CMRA racing on the last ever CMRA event at Race City in Calgary, Alberta.


Loram grinding rail on the CPR through Shepard, AB

Published: November 13, 2008
Length: 34:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: joncalon

On November 13, 2008, I shot this video and a few pictures of the Loram rail grinder unit making a pass over CP's Brooks subdivision through Shepard, Alberta (just to the southeast of Calgary,...


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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.

Shepard, Calgary

Shepard is a residential subdivision on the eastern periphery of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Until 2007, it was an unincorporated hamlet and previously part of Rocky View County. It was annexed by the City of Calgary in July 2007. Prior to its annexation, for many years Shepard was located just outside the eastern boundary of the City of Calgary, several kilometres south of the Trans-Canada Highway at the intersection of 84 Street S.E. and 114 Avenue S.E.

Located at 50.9519, -113.91 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Designated places in Alberta, Neighbourhoods in Calgary

Copperfield, Calgary

Copperfield is a neighbourhood in the southeast quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. The neighbourhood is bounded by 52nd St. to the west, The Marquis of Lorne Trail to the south, and the neighbourhood of New Brighton to the north. The city's as yet unnamed East Freeway will form the community's eastern boundary when it is built. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by Ward 12 Alderman Shane Keating. Copperfield had a population of 2,776 in 2006.

Located at 50.9108, -113.942 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Neighbourhoods in Calgary

New Brighton, Calgary

New Brighton is a master planned residential neighbourhood under development in the south-east of Calgary, Alberta. Located east of 52nd. Street SE and south of future 130th. Ave extension and McIvor Boulevard to the south. The community contains a variety of single family and multi-family homes as well as a private residents association recreation facility called the New Brighton Club with a water park, hockey rink, tennis, banquet facilities and studio space with many programmed activities.

Located at 50.9214, -113.952 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Neighbourhoods in Calgary

Race City Motorsport Park

Race City Motorsport Park, also known as Race City, was a multi-track auto racing facility located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The facility featured a ¼ mile dragstrip, a 2.0-mile 11-turn road course, and a ½ mile paved short oval. Race City was due to close around October 9, 2009. On September 28, 2009, Calgary city council voted in favour of extending the lease on Race City until 2015. This was later overturned, the track officially closed on October 21st, 2011.

Located at 50.9437, -113.932 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sports venues in Calgary, Drag racing venues in Canada, Paved oval racing venues in Canada, Road racing venues in Canada

Ralph Klein Park

Ralph Klein Park is a 30.35-hectare (75-acre) wetland park in the city of Calgary, Alberta. Construction started in 2009, and the dedication ceremony was on July 19, 2010. The park was opened to the public on June 18, 2011. The park features public art by Beverly Pepper. The street address of the park is 12350 84 St. S.E. , adjacent to the small neighbourhood of Shepard. Its opening hours are 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. daily. Ralph Klein Park is closed on statutory holidays.

Located at 50.9389, -113.906 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks in Calgary