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Alpen
Albertavillage
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Statistics Canada. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Set in Alberta, Canada, Alpen is recorded in open geodata as a village. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at 54.426°, -112.924°. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,217 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 48% of daylight hours. Climate records indicate average highs near 46.4°F and lows near 29.6°F and about 22.9 in of annual precipitation (a relatively dry total). The latitude suggests long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- White-throated SparrowZonotrichia albicollis (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves289
- Red-eyed VireoVireo olivaceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves271
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves264
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves256
- OvenbirdSeiurus aurocapilla (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves249
- Common RavenCorvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves247
- Yellow WarblerSetophaga petechia (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves244
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves242
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.9 — 2026-05-0915 km SSW of Smoky Lake, Canada
- M 4.3 — 2026-04-0110 km N of Bon Accord, Canada
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Alberta
- Alpen Siding1.3 mi away
- Ellscott5.4 mi away
- Newbrook6.8 mi away · pop. 95
- New Pine Hutterite Colony10.5 mi away
- Boyle12.3 mi away
- Skywest Hutterite Colony13.3 mi away
- Thorhild20.1 mi away · pop. 391
- Rochester21.8 mi away
- Donatville22.8 mi away
- Athabasca25 mi away · pop. 2,965
- Sarrail25.1 mi away
- Frains26.1 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API