Vulcan
in Alberta, Canada

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.400 and -113.252 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 24' 0" and W -113° 15' 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: 10:15 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/Edmonton
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:12 am and 8:48 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into Vulcan

Vulcan in Alberta with it's 1,853 habitants is a city located in Canada about 1,753 mi (or 2,822 km) west of Ottawa, the country's capital town.

Current time in Vulcan is now 10:15 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Edmonton with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 6 airports closer to Vulcan, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Canada is Lethbridge County Airport in a distance of 57 mi (or 91 km), South. 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 59 mi (or 96 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cut Bank, Shelby, Kalispell, Conrad and Choteau. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 48%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

15°C (59 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

4°C (39 °F)
0°C (33 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

0°C (33 °F)
-0°C (31 °F)
Heavy snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Krystals aventures in vice city.

Published: September 02, 2010
Length: 00:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BlueFoxTV


Paving 09, patching vulcan

Published: June 16, 2009
Length: 01:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: raindog2005

Patching a puddle on a parking pad at Vulcan High school.


VPES Leader in Me program

Published: October 16, 2014
Length: 06:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Palliser Regional Schools

Vulcan Prairieview Elementary School in Vulcan, Alberta celebrated its Leader in Me program and a new vision statement with parents during a special evening October 15, 2014. Principal Shane...


SPOC-1 High Altitude Balloon Photography

Published: August 26, 2009
Length: 32:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jagnag

SPOC-1 (Space Payload Onboard Camera) launched into the stratosphere from Vulcan, Alberta.


Gavins Trike

Published: August 07, 2010
Length: 05:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BlackBearCOL

I met Gavin in Vulcan, AB. It took 2 years to build. He is the head mechanic at a local trucking in Brooks, AB. The chasis and engine is form a late 70's Cadillac, The engine is 500 cubic inches,...


SPOC-1 Space Photography

Published: January 23, 2010
Length: 18:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jagnag

SPOC-1 High Altitude Balloon Photography experiment time lapse video. 100000 feet above Vulcan all the way to to Hanna, Alberta. Check out www.spaceduino.com for the details.


Yet Another ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

Published: August 28, 2014
Length: 00:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bookoire


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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.

Vulcan, Alberta

Vulcan is a town in the prairies of southern Alberta, Canada within Vulcan County. It is located on Highway 23, midway between the cities of Calgary and Lethbridge. The population of the town was 1,836 in 2011.

Located at 50.4, -113.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Vulcan County, Alberta, Towns in Alberta, Municipal seats in Alberta


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