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Touring Wainwright
Wainwright in Alberta with it's 5,380 residents is a town located in Canada about 1,651 mi (or 2,657 km) west of Ottawa, the country's capital place.
Time in Wainwright is now 08:43 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Edmonton with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 6 airports nearby Wainwright. The closest airport in Canada is Lloydminster Airport in a distance of 46 mi (or 74 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Edmonton, Havre, Cut Bank, Chinook and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F
Morning Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Evening Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 57% |
Air Pressure | 1001 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
10°C (49 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
5°C (41 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
4°C (40 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
BEST WESTERN WAINWRIGHT INN
Springs Motor Inn
Ramada Wainwright
Videos from this area
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Leopard Tank Firing in Wainwright, AB
Lord Strathcona Horse (Royal Canadian) fire Leopard C2 tanks in Wainwright, Alberta during a "Gun Camp". The Leopard C2 is equipped with a 105mm gun capable of firing a variety of ammunition.
2012 CMJC: Convoy driving through at CFB Wainwright
A Convoy of Canadian Forces vehicles pass through CFB Wainwright in preparation for Exercise Warrior Ram. This video is from the 2012 Canadian Military Journalism Course organized by the Centre.
Wainwright, Alberta
9:00pm, July 30, 2012 in Wainwright, Alberta,Canada Thunder storm passes through town. Reports of marble size hail and funnel clouds.
Wainwright Credit Union Providing Value
www.wainwrightcu.ca Here at Wainwright Credit Union we live our mission, to provide value to our members and communities.
The employees at Wainwright Credit Union donated more than 40 hampers!
www.wainwrightcu.ca On December 9 the employees of Wainwright Credit Union with the help of 35 Wainwright High School students delivered more than 40 hampers...
Wainwright Credit Union - Relationships
www.wainwright-cu.com Here at Wainwright Credit Union we value strong relationships with our members and communities.
Wainwright Credit Union - Community Oriented
www.wainwright-cu.com Here at Wainwright Credit Union we keep community growth top of mind.
Headhunters TKD Demo Team Wainwright Chamber Gala 22 Oct 2010
Members of the Headhunters TKD Club put this demo together with one weeks notice at the request of the local Chamber of Commerce Annual Gala. First time for all members. Awesome job!
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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.
Wainwright, Alberta
Wainwright is a town on the prairies of east-central Alberta, Canada. It is located on the north side of the Canadian National Railway, with CFB Wainwright (Denwood) located on the southwest side. The town lies 61 kilometres south of Vermilion, in the Battle River valley, along Highway 41, called the Buffalo Trail. Highway 14 also passes through this town. Wainwright is 206 kilometres southeast of Edmonton on Highway 14 and 69 kilometres west of the Alberta–Saskatchewan border.
CFB Wainwright
Canadian Forces Base Wainwright, commonly referred to as CFB Wainwright is a Canadian Forces Base located in Denwood, Alberta, adjacent to the town of Wainwright.
Blessed Sacrament School (Wainwright, Alberta)
Blessed Sacrament School is located in Wainwright, Alberta, Canada. BSS is a K-12 school that serves to about 500 students. It presently has a Junior Kindergarten available for ages 3-5, entitled Little Steps. The school team is the THUNDER. The school was originally established in 1933 but has been rebuilt recently due to fire on September 26, 2001.
CKKY
CKKY is a Canadian radio station that broadcasts a country music format at 830 AM (soon to be 1080 AM) in Wainwright, Alberta. The station is branded as KEY83 and is currently owned by Newcap Broadcasting. The station began broadcasting in 1984 as 1230 CILW. In the mid 1980s the station moved from 1230 to its current AM 830 frequency, however, the application was approved in 1991. CILW changed to its current callsign in the 1990s. On December 5, 2008, the application by 3937844 Canada Inc.
CKWY-FM
CKWY-FM is a Canadian radio station that broadcasts an adult hits format at 93.7 FM in Wainwright, Alberta. The station is branded as 93.7 Wayne FM and is currently owned by Newcap Broadcasting. On January 30, 2004, Newcap was given approval to operate a new English-language FM radio station in Wainwright. The station began broadcasting a year later on January 31, 2005 at 7:00 AM with a classic hits format.