Alberta, Canada · North America
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Nanton is a town located in Alberta, Canada. With a population of 2,181, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Nanton 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 Nanton to your route.
Nanton is a town in southern Alberta, Canada. Nanton was named after Sir Augustus Meredith Nanton of Winnipeg (1860–1925) who directed firms which offered financing for farms and ranches throughout the west. It is located south of Calgary at the junction of Highway 2 and Highway 533.
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"Tap Town", after providing passing motorists with free water supplied from the foothills via a stand tap on the northbound highway. This water was one of the first to be bottled and sold in Canada, resulting in the creation of Nanton Water & Soda Ltd, still a thriving business in the town today.
Traditionally a farming and ranching community, Nanton is now a popular tourist destination.
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Nanton is located in Alberta, Canada, North America. The coordinates are 50.3501 latitude, -113.7687 longitude.
Nanton has a population of approximately 2,181 people, making it a town in Canada.
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