Ardrossan, Alberta

Ardrossan
Hamlet
Ardrossan is located in Strathcona County
Ardrossan
Ardrossan
Location in Strathcona County
Ardrossan is located in Alberta
Ardrossan
Ardrossan
Location in Alberta
Coordinates: 53°33′8″N 113°8′30″W / 53.55222°N 113.14167°W / 53.55222; -113.14167
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionEdmonton Metropolitan Region
Specialized municipalityStrathcona County
Government
 • TypeUnincorporated
 • MayorRod Frank
 • Governing body
  • Dave Anderson
  • Katie Berghofer
  • Brian Botterill
  • Linton Delainey
  • Glen Lawrence
  • Robert Parks
  • Paul Smith
  • Bill Tonita
Area
 (2021)[1]
 • Land2.5 km2 (1.0 sq mi)
Elevation
708 m (2,323 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total898
 • Density358.7/km2 (929/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
Postal code span
Area codes780, 587, 825
HighwaysHighway 824 and Highway 69
WebsiteStrathcona 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.

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference 2021census 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. ^ Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 12.