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McLennan

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McLennan

Air quality index

28Good

Elevation625 m

Land area3.71 km²

Coordinates55.71°, -116.90°

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City facts

Elevation

625 m

Area

3.71 km²

Official website

www.mclennan.ca

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

McLennan is a town in northern Alberta, Canada. It is approximately 50 km (31 mi) north of High Prairie on Highway 2.

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Geography

Latitude

55.7108

Longitude

-116.9011

Water area

—

View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good

28

PM2.5 (µg/m³)

7.4

PM10 (µg/m³)

8.4

Ozone (µg/m³)

38

NO₂ (µg/m³)

6.9

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

2,317

Distinct species (top 10)

10

Most-observed species

Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
76
American Coot
Fulica americana Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
75
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
70
Purple Martin
Progne subis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
69
Franklin's Gull
Leucophaeus pipixcan (Wagler, 1831) · Aves
68
Common Raven
Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
63
Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
63
Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
61

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

10

Largest magnitude

5.3

Largest event

2022-11-30

Most recent

M 4.2 — 2023-03-16
Alberta, Canada
M 4.7 — 2023-03-16
44 km ESE of Peace River, Canada
M 4.6 — 2023-03-16
Alberta, Canada
M 4.3 — 2022-11-30
Alberta, Canada
M 3.9 — 2022-11-30
42 km ESE of Peace River, Canada
M 4.3 — 2022-11-30
42 km ESE of Peace River, Canada

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Canadian association football manager

Canadian conductor

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Black-billed Magpie

Black-billed Magpie

Seen 2026-07-04

American Red Squirrel

American Red Squirrel

Tamiasciurus hudsonicus

Seen 2025-10-10

Ruffed Grouse

Bonasa umbellus

Seen 2025-10-10

North American River Otter

North American River Otter

Lontra canadensis

Seen 2025-09-25

Boreal Tufted Jumping Spider

Boreal Tufted Jumping Spider

Phidippus borealis

Seen 2025-09-07

Purple Martin

Seen 2025-08-17

Northern Yellow Warbler

Northern Yellow Warbler

Setophaga aestiva

Seen 2025-08-17

Northern Harrier

Northern Harrier

Circus hudsonius

Seen 2025-08-17

Killdeer

Charadrius vociferus

Seen 2025-08-17

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

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

StatCan — Statistics Canada

SGC code: 4819042
Population (Wikidata): 695
Wikidata: Q1857914

Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012

Sources

• Wikipedia
• Wikidata
• Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
• USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
• GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
• iNaturalist
• StatCan — Statistics Canada — Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012