Rocky Mountain House
Rocky Mountain House | ||
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Location in Alberta | ||
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State : | Canada | |
Province : | Alberta | |
Region: | Central Alberta | |
Coordinates : | 52 ° 23 ′ N , 114 ° 55 ′ W | |
Height : | 989 m | |
Area : | 12.99 km² | |
Residents : | 6933 (as of 2011) | |
Population density : | 533.7 inhabitants / km² | |
Time zone : | Mountain Time ( UTC − 7 ) | |
Postal code : | T4T | |
Area code : | +1 403 | |
Foundation : | 1799 | |
Mayor : | Fred Nash | |
Website : | www.rockymtnhouse.com |
Rocky Mountain House is a town in the Midwest of the Canadian province of Alberta . It is located approximately 77 kilometers west of Red Deer and approximately 220 kilometers north of Calgary .
climate
The city is in the area of cold temperate climate .
Average monthly temperatures and rainfall for Rocky Mountain House Airport
Source: Environment Canada
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traffic
Rocky Mountain House Airport (YRM) is located in the northeast of the city . In addition, highways 11 and 22 intersect in the city .
Attractions
The town has a swimming pool, ice rink, tennis courts, and a skate park. The Rocky Mountain House Museum is also located here .
sons and daughters of the town
- Kurt Browning (born 1966), figure skater
- Greg Joly (born 1954), ice hockey player
- Beorn Nijenhuis (* 1984), speed skater
- Butch Paul (1943–1966), ice hockey player
- Nick Tarnasky (* 1984), ice hockey player