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Iron Springs

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Air quality index

25Good
Coordinates49.93°, -112.69°

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City facts

Overview

Iron Springs is a hamlet located in Alberta, Canada. Located at 49.930°, -112.687°, Iron Springs occupies a temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,406 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 55% of daylight hours. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
49.9298
Longitude
-112.6866
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
25
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
1.5
PM10 (µg/m³)
1.6
Ozone (µg/m³)
47
NO₂ (µg/m³)
4.1

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
22,925
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    766
  • Northern Flicker
    Colaptes auratus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    707
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    704
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    664
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    652
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    623
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    569
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    562

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
7
Largest magnitude
3.5
Largest event
2008-01-03

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Alberta

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.85
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,406

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
16
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

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

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Western Grebe
Western Grebe
Aechmophorus occidentalis
Seen 2026-07-03
Double-crested Cormorant
Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum
Seen 2026-05-24
Northern Shoveler
Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata
Seen 2026-05-24
Eared Grebe
Eared Grebe
Podiceps nigricollis
Seen 2026-05-24
Muskrat
Muskrat
Ondatra zibethicus
Seen 2026-05-24
House Sparrow
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
Seen 2026-05-24
Two-spotted Stink Bug
Two-spotted Stink Bug
Perillus bioculatus
Seen 2026-05-24
Common Grackle
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula
Seen 2026-05-24

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Iron Springs, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

1960 Envoy - Canadian only version of Vauxhall Victor (3014740126) — Iron Springs, Canada0 mi1960 Envoy - Canadian only version of Vauxhall Victor (3014740156) — Iron Springs, Canada0 mi1960 Envoy - Canadian only version of Vauxhall Victor (3014740160) — Iron Springs, Canada0 mi1963 Chrysler New Yorker (3013860987) — Iron Springs, Canada0 mi1960 Envoy - Canadian only version of Vauxhall Victor (3014740146) — Iron Springs, Canada0 mi1991 Honda Nighthawk 250 (30887998956) — Iron Springs, Canada0.1 miISS042-E-116567 - View of Earth — Iron Springs, Canada4.4 miISS042-E-116566 - View of Earth — Iron Springs, Canada4.9 miISS030-E-74932 - View of Earth — Iron Springs, Canada4.9 miISS030-E-99971 - View of Earth — Iron Springs, Canada4.9 miISS065-E-124704 - View of Earth — Iron Springs, Canada4.9 miPicture Butte Alberta Grain Elevator (24836364381) — Iron Springs, Canada5.4 miHillman Minx (3016078751) — Iron Springs, Canada5.5 miPlymouth (3013861001) — Iron Springs, Canada5.5 miJeep Cherokee (3013860981) — Iron Springs, Canada5.5 miHillman Minx Phase 4 (3013860991) — Iron Springs, Canada5.5 miISS030-E-74930 - View of Earth — Iron Springs, Canada5.5 miISS030-E-99969 - View of Earth — Iron Springs, Canada5.5 mi1975 AMC Matador interior (7562760160) — Iron Springs, Canada5.8 mi1932 Ford (7562766944) — Iron Springs, Canada5.8 mi1975 AMC Matador rear (7562753802) — Iron Springs, Canada5.8 mi1926 Ford Model T pickup (7558819698) — Iron Springs, Canada5.8 mi1958 Edsel Corsair (7558814346) — Iron Springs, Canada5.8 mi1962 Ford Thunderbird convertible (7557823554) — Iron Springs, Canada5.8 mi

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • 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
  • • NASA EONET