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Suffield

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Air quality index

38Good
Coordinates50.22°, -111.16°

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Overview

Suffield is a hamlet located in Alberta, Canada. Located at 50.219°, -111.161°, Suffield occupies a cool-temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The latitude suggests long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,384 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 54% of daylight hours. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
50.2193
Longitude
-111.1609
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
38
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
4.2
PM10 (µg/m³)
4.3
Ozone (µg/m³)
50
NO₂ (µg/m³)
3.4

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
4,716
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Horned Lark
    Eremophila alpestris (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    261
  • Western Meadowlark
    Sturnella neglecta Audubon, 1844 · Aves
    234
  • Swainson's Hawk
    Buteo swainsoni Bonaparte, 1838 · Aves
    200
  • Chestnut-collared Longspur
    Calcarius ornatus (J.K.Townsend, 1837) · Aves
    198
  • Vesper Sparrow
    Pooecetes gramineus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    175
  • Ferruginous Hawk
    Buteo regalis (G.R.Gray, 1844) · Aves
    141
  • Common Raven
    Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    135
  • McCown's Longspur
    Rhynchophanes mccownii (Lawrence, 1851) · Aves
    131

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
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Largest event
—

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)
3.79
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,384

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
19
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Suffield

Ten Year Record of Surface Air Beta Activity at Suffield Alberta (U)
Canada. Defence Research Board. Suffield Experimental Station. · 1965
Shallow Seismic Survey, Elastic Constants Studies and Surficial Geology of Part of Defence Research Establishment Suffield (Dres), Suffield, Alberta
Canada. Dept. of Energy, Mines and Resources. · 1969
A shallow seismic survey
George Douglas Hobson · 1970
Viking deposition in the Suffield Area, Alberta
Paul G. Tizzard · 1974
Cratering by ground burst TNT at Suffield Experimental Station, Ralston, Alberta (U)
G. H. S. Jones · 1959
Final report, relating to evaluation of the gas resources of the Suffield block
Alberta. Suffield Evaluation Committee. · 1974
"Sedimentology and clay mineralogy of the glauconitic sandstone, Suffield Heavy Oil Sands, Southeastern Alberta"
Barbara J. Tilley · 1982
Suffield evaluation drilling program
Last, Kloepfer Ltd. · 1974

Search results from Open Library.

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

Least Sandpiper
Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla
Seen 2026-09-17
Pronghorn
Pronghorn
Antilocapra americana
Seen 2026-08-30
Western Black Widow
Western Black Widow
Latrodectus hesperus
Seen 2026-08-18
Chestnut-collared Longspur
Chestnut-collared Longspur
Calcarius ornatus
Seen 2026-07-30
Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth
Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma disstria
Seen 2026-07-20
dense spikemoss
dense spikemoss
Selaginella densa
Seen 2026-07-14
Yellow Salsify
Yellow Salsify
Tragopogon dubius
Seen 2026-07-14
Spinystar
Spinystar
Escobaria vivipara
Seen 2026-07-14
fringed sagebrush
fringed sagebrush
Artemisia frigida
Seen 2026-07-14

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

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • 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
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET