Alberta, Canada · North America
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Athlone is a town located in Alberta, Canada. With a population of 3,116, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Athlone sits in Canada, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Edmonton time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Athlone to your route.
The Dunvegan Yards were rail yards in Edmonton, Alberta, named after, and originally owned by, the Edmonton, Dunvegan and British Columbia Railway. Located just east of the St. Albert Trail and connected to the Grand Trunk Pacific's transcontinental mainline, the yards were the southern terminus of the ED&BC whichRead more
began construction in 1912, though the yards were not officially surveyed until 1914. The ED&BC, by 1915, reached Grande Prairie in the Peace Country some 400 miles or 640 kilometres northwest from Edmonton, and helped to cement Edmonton as a major Canadian rail hub, opened up the Westlock region to increased settlement, linked northern Alberta economically to the rest of the continent, and earned Edmonton a reputation as "the Gateway to the North".
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Athlone is located in Alberta, Canada, North America. The coordinates are 53.5889 latitude, -113.5486 longitude.
Athlone has a population of approximately 3,116 people, making it a town in Canada.
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