Ardrossan | |
|---|---|
Hamlet | |
  Ardrossan Location in Strathcona County  Ardrossan Location in Alberta | |
| Coordinates: 53°33′8″N 113°8′30″W / 53.55222°N 113.14167°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Edmonton Metropolitan Region |
| Specialized municipality | Strathcona County |
| Government | |
| • Type | Unincorporated |
| • Mayor | Rod Frank |
| • Governing body | Strathcona County Council
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| Area (2021)[1] | |
| • Land | 2.5 km2 (1.0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 708 m (2,323 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 898 |
| • Density | 358.7/km2 (929/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| Postal code span | |
| Area codes | 780, 587, 825 |
| Highways | Highway 824 and Highway 69 |
| Website | Strathcona County |
Ardrossan is a hamlet in Alberta, Canada, within Strathcona County.[2] It is located on Highway 824, approximately 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) east of Sherwood Park.
The community takes its name from Ardrossan, in Scotland.[3]
Ardrossan is located directly to the east of Sherwood Park, and is just south of the Yellowhead Highway on Range Road 222. It can also be accessed by Township Road 530 coming out of Sherwood Park.
Ardrossan has a large recreation complex.
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
2021censuswas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. June 3, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
- ^ Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 12.