Elkwater

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Elkwater

Total population

84

Coordinates49.66°, -110.28°

Demographic figures from Statistics Canada. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Elkwater is an unincorporated community at the western edge of the Cypress Hills in southeastern Alberta, Canada, 65 kilometres (40 mi) southeast of Medicine Hat. The main access route is via Alberta Highway 41, which leads south from the Trans-Canada Highway.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Nearby places in Alberta

• Elkwater Hutterite Colony
  9.5 mi away
• Irvine
  20.5 mi away
• Manyberries
  25.8 mi away
• Murray Lake Hutterite Colony
  27.2 mi away
• Mayfield Hutterite Colony
  33.9 mi away
• Pendant d’Oreille
  41.3 mi away
• Sunrise Hutterite Colony
  42.7 mi away
• Winnifred Hutterite Colony
  44.1 mi away
• Rosedale Hutterite Colony
  44.3 mi away
• Baker Hutterite Colony
  47.3 mi away
• Shamrock Hutterite Colony
  47.9 mi away
• Bow Island
  51 mi away

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Elkwater

Clay deposits of Elkwater Lake area, Alberta

Michael B. B. Crockford · 1951

Clay Deposits of Elkwater Lake Area of Alberta

Research Council of Alberta. · 1951

Down the years at Elkwater

Hope Michael · 1981

Elkwater Lake water quality monitoring report

Heidi Swanson · 2006

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire Middle Coulee, Chouteau, Montana
  Wildfires · 2026-08-02 · 137 mi
• Wildfire Camp Creek, Powell, Montana
  Wildfires · 2026-08-21 · 201 mi
• Wildfire Ant Park, Meagher, Montana
  Wildfires · 2026-07-31 · 203 mi
• Wildfire Skillet, Lincoln, Montana
  Wildfires · 2026-07-29 · 223 mi
• Wildfire Deer Creek, Lincoln, Montana
  Wildfires · 2026-08-20 · 241 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).