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Nier
Albertahamlet
Demographic figures from Statistics Canada. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Nier is a hamlet that lies in Alberta, Canada. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. The settlement sits at 51.417°, -114.165°, a cool-temperate location in the northern hemisphere. The location receives about 1,281 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 50% of daylight hours. Based on its cool temperate position, residents likely encounter long cool seasons and short, mild summers. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Black-billed MagpiePica hudsonia (Sabine, 1823) · Aves1,847
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,693
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves1,479
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,440
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,350
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves1,097
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves1,080
- Common RavenCorvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves907
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.1 — 2021-02-145 km N of Banff, Canada
- M 3.6 — 2002-07-2829 km SSE of Canmore, Canada
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Alberta
- Madden5.1 mi away
- Fairview Hutterite Colony14.8 mi away
- CrossIron16.6 mi away
- Neudorf Hutterite Colony16.7 mi away
- Beiseker Hutterite Colony20.8 mi away
- Kathyrn24.2 mi away
- Delacour24.9 mi away
- Keoma26.2 mi away
- CottageClub Ghost Lake26.9 mi away
- Valley View Hutterite Colony31.8 mi away
- Mountain View Hutterite Colony32.1 mi away
- May City Hutterite Colony32.4 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
- Wildfire Skillet, Lincoln, MontanaWildfires · 2026-07-29 · 205 mi
- Wildfire Parker Lake, Boundary, IdahoWildfires · 2026-08-23 · 207 mi
- Wildfire Silver, Boundary, IdahoWildfires · 2026-08-23 · 222 mi
- Wildfire Deer Creek, Lincoln, MontanaWildfires · 2026-08-20 · 229 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









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