Ardenode, Alberta

Ardenode
Ardenode is located in Alberta
Ardenode
Ardenode
Location of Ardenode
Ardenode is located in Canada
Ardenode
Ardenode
Ardenode (Canada)
Coordinates: 51°08′40″N 113°25′25″W / 51.14444°N 113.42361°W / 51.14444; -113.42361
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionSouthern Alberta
Census division5
Municipal districtWheatland County, Alberta
Government
 • TypeUnincorporated
 • Governing bodyWheatland County, Alberta Council
Area
 • Land0.07 km2 (0.03 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total0
Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)
Area codes403, 587, 825

Ardenode is a hamlet and ghost town in southern Alberta, Canada that is under the jurisdiction of Wheatland County.[2] It is 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of Highway 9, 48 kilometres (30 mi) northeast of Calgary. It was founded as a railroad siding in 1913.[3] The community takes its name from Ardenode in Ireland.[4]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference 2016censusABdpls was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. June 3, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
  3. ^ Dougan, Harvey (1979). The English Colony Nightingale and District. Nightingale, Alberta: Nightingale Women's Institute. p. 60.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 12.