Queenstown, Alberta
Queenstown | |
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Hamlet | |
![]() ![]() Queenstown Location of Queenstown | |
Coordinates: 50°38′22″N 112°56′22″W / 50.63944°N 112.93944°WCoordinates: 50°38′22″N 112°56′22″W / 50.63944°N 112.93944°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Region | Southern Alberta |
Census division | 5 |
Municipal district | Vulcan County |
Government | |
• Type | Unincorporated |
• Governing body | Vulcan County Council |
Population (2007)[1] | |
• Total | 8 |
Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
Area code(s) | 403, 587, 825 |
Queenstown is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within Vulcan County.[2] It is located approximately 26 kilometres (16 mi) south of Highway 1 and 92 kilometres (57 mi) southeast of Calgary.
Climate[]
Climate data for Queenstown | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 16 (61) |
23.5 (74.3) |
22.2 (72.0) |
29.5 (85.1) |
34 (93) |
34.5 (94.1) |
37.5 (99.5) |
37.5 (99.5) |
36.5 (97.7) |
31.1 (88.0) |
22.2 (72.0) |
21.5 (70.7) |
37.5 (99.5) |
Average high °C (°F) | −3.7 (25.3) |
−0.5 (31.1) |
4.5 (40.1) |
12.2 (54.0) |
17.7 (63.9) |
21.8 (71.2) |
24.7 (76.5) |
24.4 (75.9) |
18.7 (65.7) |
13 (55) |
2.9 (37.2) |
−2 (28) |
11.2 (52.2) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −9.4 (15.1) |
−6.3 (20.7) |
−1.4 (29.5) |
5.4 (41.7) |
10.8 (51.4) |
15 (59) |
17.6 (63.7) |
17.1 (62.8) |
11.6 (52.9) |
6 (43) |
−2.7 (27.1) |
−7.8 (18.0) |
4.6 (40.3) |
Average low °C (°F) | −15.1 (4.8) |
−12.2 (10.0) |
−7.4 (18.7) |
−1.5 (29.3) |
3.8 (38.8) |
8.2 (46.8) |
10.4 (50.7) |
9.7 (49.5) |
4.5 (40.1) |
−1 (30) |
−8.4 (16.9) |
−13.7 (7.3) |
−1.9 (28.6) |
Record low °C (°F) | −37.2 (−35.0) |
−36.7 (−34.1) |
−32.5 (−26.5) |
−20.6 (−5.1) |
−7.8 (18.0) |
−1 (30) |
1.1 (34.0) |
−3 (27) |
−8.3 (17.1) |
−25 (−13) |
−33.5 (−28.3) |
−39.4 (−38.9) |
−39.4 (−38.9) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 21.4 (0.84) |
17.4 (0.69) |
24.6 (0.97) |
30.6 (1.20) |
58 (2.3) |
63.8 (2.51) |
54.3 (2.14) |
49 (1.9) |
40 (1.6) |
17.6 (0.69) |
18.3 (0.72) |
21.3 (0.84) |
416.2 (16.39) |
Source: Environment Canada[3] |
Demographics[]
The population of Queenstown according to the conducted by Vulcan County is 8.[1]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b "Alberta Population Summary: Alberta's Hamlets Alphabetically, 2010" (PDF). Alberta Population. Retrieved September 25, 2021.
- ^ "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. January 6, 2021. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
- ^ Environment Canada—[1]. Retrieved 6 April 2010.
- ^ Fifth Census of Canada, 1911 (PDF). Special Report on Area and Population. Dominion Bureau of Statistics. February 27, 1912. Retrieved November 29, 2021.
- ^ Ninth Census of Canada, 1951 (PDF). SP-7 (Population: Unincorporated villages and hamlets). Dominion Bureau of Statistics. March 31, 1954. Retrieved November 29, 2021.
- ^ Census of Canada, 1956 (PDF). Population of unincorporated villages and settlements. Dominion Bureau of Statistics. October 25, 1957. Retrieved November 29, 2021.
- ^ "Population of unincorporated places of 50 persons and over, Alberta, 1961 and 1956". 1961 Census of Canada: Population (PDF). Series SP: Unincorporated Villages. Bulletin SP—4. Ottawa: Dominion Bureau of Statistics. April 18, 1963. Retrieved November 29, 2021.
- ^ "Population of unincorporated places of 50 persons and over, 1966 and 1961 (Alberta)". Census of Canada 1966: Population (PDF). Special Bulletin: Unincorporated Places. Bulletin S–3. Ottawa: Dominion Bureau of Statistics. August 1968. Retrieved November 29, 2021.
- ^ "Population of Unincorporated Places of 50 persons and over, 1971 and 1966 (Alberta)". 1971 Census of Canada: Population (PDF). Special Bulletin: Unincorporated Settlements. Bulletin SP—1. Ottawa: Statistics Canada. March 1973. Retrieved November 29, 2021.
- ^ 1981 Census of Canada (PDF). Place name reference list. Western provinces and the Territories. Ottawa: Statistics Canada. May 1983. Retrieved November 29, 2021.
- ^ Census Canada 1986: Population (PDF). Alberta: Population and Dwelling Counts – Provinces and Territories. Statistics Canada. June 1977. pp. 12–1 to 12–2. Retrieved November 29, 2021.
- ^ "Table 16: Population and Dwelling Counts, for Urban Areas, 1991 and 1996 Censuses – 100% Data". 96 Canada (PDF). A National Overview: Population and Dwelling Counts. Ottawa: Statistics Canada. April 1997. p. 184–198. Retrieved November 29, 2021.
Categories:
- Hamlets in Alberta
- Vulcan County
- Southern Alberta geography stubs