Athabasca Old Map

Athabasca, originally named Athabasca Landing, is a town in northern Alberta, Canada. It is located 145 km north of Edmonton at the intersection of Highway 2 and Highway 55, on the banks of the Athabasca River. It is the centre of Athabasca County. It was known as Athabasca Landing prior to August 4, 1913.
  • Elevation: 533 m (1,750 ft)
  • Country: Canada
  • Province: Alberta
  • Region: Northern Alberta
  • Planning region: Upper Athabasca
  • Municipal district: Athabasca County
  • Founded: 1877
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