Sundre, Mountain town in central Alberta, Canada.
Located in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies at an elevation of 1093 meters, Sundre sits along the Red Deer River approximately 100 kilometers northwest of Calgary.
Norwegian immigrant Nels T. Hagen established the first post office in 1906, naming the settlement after his hometown Sundre in Norway.
The Sundre & District Pioneer Village Museum maintains an extensive natural history collection featuring taxidermy animals that represent the local wildlife species.
The town operates through multiple economic sectors including petroleum production, forestry, agriculture, ranching, and tourism services that provide employment opportunities.
The population recorded in the 2021 Census showed 2,672 residents occupying 1,187 dwellings across a land area of 10.84 square kilometers.
Location: Alberta
Elevation above the sea: 1,093 m
Shares border with:
Website: http://sundre.com
GPS coordinates: 51.79720,-114.64100
Latest update: April 29, 2025 10:22
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