Veteran

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Veteran

Total population

207

Elevation795 m

Land area0.84 km²

Coordinates52.00°, -111.12°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Veteran is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is located on Highway 12 approximately 200 km (120 mi) east of the City of Red Deer. Consort is approximately 25 km (16 mi) to the east, while Coronation is approximately 26 km (16 mi) to the west.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Geography

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

Wildlife & biodiversity

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

Earthquake history

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

Notable people from here

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

Nearby places in Alberta

• Veteran Hutterite Colony
  8.7 mi away
• Hemaruka
  15.1 mi away
• Brownfield
  25.5 mi away
• Suncrest Hutterite Colony
  28 mi away
• Berry Creek Hutterite Colony
  32.5 mi away
• South Bend Hutterite Colony
  33.2 mi away
• Kirriemuir
  34.9 mi away
• Metiskow
  34.9 mi away
• Scapa
  38 mi away
• Rosewood Hutterite Colony
  39.1 mi away
• Alliance
  41 mi away · pop. 107
• Castor Hutterite Colony
  41.2 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 Veteran

Polish War Veterans in Alberta

Aldona Jaworska · 2019

16 cemeteries in the Altario, Consort, Monitor, Veteran area

Alberta Genealogical Society · 1997

Social support and stress symptoms of Navajo Vietnam veterans

Alberta Ann Arviso · 1986

Memories on the march

Tyler Trafford · 2001

Handbook for veterans

1945

A comparative Rorschach study of ulcer and alcoholic patients

R. E Pettifor · 1955

Ukraïnsʹka striletsʹka hromada v Edmontoni =

Mykhaĭlo Baĭrak · 1978

The Ukrainian Canadian Veterans Association collection

Wiktor Holowacz · 1988

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Snow Goose

Anser caerulescens

Seen 2026-04-14

Sandhill Crane

Antigone canadensis

Seen 2026-04-14

Western Kingbird

Tyrannus verticalis

Seen 2024-06-03

Black-bindweed

Fallopia convolvulus

Seen 2024-05-16

three-square bulrush

Schoenoplectus pungens

Seen 2023-09-14

fringed sagebrush

Artemisia frigida

Seen 2023-09-14

Western Snowberry

Symphoricarpos occidentalis

Seen 2023-09-14

Western Meadowlark

Sturnella neglecta

Seen 2023-09-14

Mourning Cloak

Nymphalis antiopa

Seen 2023-06-19

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

Official Identifiers