Edmonton

The North Saskatchewan River flows through Edmonton, forming a network of parks and trails extending over 7,400 hectares of green space across the city.

Fort Edmonton began as a fur trading post in 1795, established by the Hudson's Bay Company to support commerce between European settlers and indigenous peoples.

The Royal Alberta Museum contains more than 2.4 million artifacts presenting natural history exhibits and First Nations cultural materials from across the province.

The Edmonton Light Rail Transit system connects major sections of the city with two lines serving 18 stations for efficient public transportation.

West Edmonton Mall contains more than 800 stores, an indoor water park, ice skating rink, and amusement park across 48 city blocks.

Location: Alberta

Inception: 1795

Elevation above the sea: 674 m

Website: https://www.edmonton.ca/

Part of: Edmonton Metropolitan Region

Shares border with: St. Albert, Sherwood Park, Beaumont, Sturgeon County, Fort Saskatchewan, Strathcona County, Leduc County, Nisku, Parkland County, Acheson, Enoch Cree Nation 135, 3rd Division Support Base, Devon

Phone: +17804425311

Email: 311@edmonton.ca

Website: https://edmonton.ca

GPS coordinates: 53.53333,-113.50000

Latest update: May 27, 2025 19:49