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  • 7132 Range Road 2-1 Range: Lundbreck Detached for sale : MLS®# A2170630

    7132 Range Road 2-1 Range Lundbreck Lundbreck T0K 1H0
    Main Photo: 7132 Range Road 2-1 Range: Lundbreck Detached for sale : MLS®# A2170630
    $2,250,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2170630
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,352 sq. ft.
    "Nestled in the picturesque Southern Alberta foothills, this established quarter section offers the best of rural living. With ample water sources and well-equipped facilities for livestock handling, the ranch-style bi-level home is designed for both comfort and functionality. The 40 x 100 building is divided into a shop with a mezzanine, bathroom, and office in the front, while the rear section offers vehicle storage, each area equipped with large overhead doors to accommodate extra-height vehicles. The property boasts stunning views of the rolling foothills, providing a scenic and tranquil backdrop. The manicured grounds feature lush lawns, a fertile garden, and perennial plantings, all beautifully framed by stands of majestic aspen trees. Years of careful planning and maintenance have gone into both the home and the grounds, with pride of ownership evident throughout. Outbuildings include multiple calving barns, sheds, a pumphouse, and more, offering everything needed for a working rural property. Please note that the square footage does not include the sunroom, as per RMS standards. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy a peaceful and picturesque rural lifestyle in one of Southern Alberta’s most scenic locations." More details
    Listed by Re/Max Real Estate (Central)
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 78 Barnaby View: Rural Pincher Creek No. 9, M.D. of Detached for sale : MLS®# A2179732

    78 Barnaby View Rural Pincher Creek No. 9, M.D. of Rural Pincher Creek No. 9, M.D. of T0K 1W0
    Main Photo: 78 Barnaby View: Rural Pincher Creek No. 9, M.D. of Detached for sale : MLS®# A2179732
    $1,775,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2179732
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,260 sq. ft.
    You will be amazed when you enter this impressive SKI IN/SKI OUT Castle Mountain home with year-round road access! Custom built by a master carpenter in 2005, this property has been skillfully constructed from high-end unique materials. Reclaimed "figured" Douglas fir from a demolished SOUTHERN ALBERTA GRAIN ELEVATOR has been incorporated into the kitchen cabinetry, bar, shelving, and entry. Main floor fir beams were salvaged from Fort Macleod's historic WWII B-52 BOMBER HANGAR! All windows, doors, baseboards and trim throughout have been skillfully crafted from clear fir. Unlike many Castle properties, this has year-round road access from both Castle Mtn. Loop and from Barnaby View cul-de-sac. The west entry facing the "hill" has generous space to house your ski equipment and to don your winter garb. After a fine day of outdoor adventure, unwind by the cozy wood-burning Napoleon fireplace in the adjacent family room. Designed with entertaining in mind, the beautiful gourmet kitchen will appeal to "your inner chef" while being open to the eating bar & bar, huge dining area, and balcony with bbq, Step down to the welcoming sunken living room with mountain views to the east and the west, a Napoleon freestanding gas fireplace , and an office alcove. Retire upstairs to the stunning master bedroom with full ensuite and private balcony. There are 2 additional roomy bedrooms and a full bathroom on the upper floor. Moving to the lower level walk-out, you will find a 900+ sq. ft. self-contained suite featuring a living room, kitchen, 2 bedrooms, 4 pce. bathroom and a patio with an outdoor fireplace. Suite has both interior and exterior access. The exterior walkways and hot tub are sheltered eliminating the need to shovel snow l! The 400 sq. ft. attached garage (accessed from Barnaby View cul-de-sac) has room to house your vehicle while giving abundant extra storage space. Quality construction includes closed-cell blue foam insulation (R-50 walls/R-70 ceilings), combined in-floor and baseboard/hot water heating, non-combustible stucco exterior, metal roof, and front & rear interlocking paved stone off-street parking pads. Fire hydrant is located at the corner of the driveway (excellent insurance benefit). The ambiance of this "one-of-a-kind" home cannot be truly appreciated without actually experiencing it! Call your favorite real estate agent to view! More details
    Listed by SUTTON GROUP-LETHBRIDGE CROWSNEST PASS BRANCH
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 45 Gravenstafel Nook: Rural Pincher Creek No. 9, M.D. of Detached for sale : MLS®# A2178263

    45 Gravenstafel Nook Rural Pincher Creek No. 9, M.D. of Rural Pincher Creek No. 9, M.D. of T0K 1W0
    Main Photo: 45 Gravenstafel Nook: Rural Pincher Creek No. 9, M.D. of Detached for sale : MLS®# A2178263
    $1,500,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2178263
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    3,504 sq. ft.
    Properties in the original, established section of Castle Mountain Resort are tough to come by, so don’t wait to see this one! The three-level, ski in / ski out home, nestled into the base of Gravenstafel Mountain, comes fully furnished & ready for you to start enjoying all the area has to offer, winter and summer. Located just steps from Huckleberry Chair, it’s an easy glide further down to the Blue or Green Chair, or stop by the Day Lodge or T-Bar Pub for an apres-ski beverage & snack. With five large bedrooms and four bathrooms, there is plenty of room for your extended family & friends. The thoughtful design, from the large mudroom with multiple ski boot dryers on the first floor to the open-concept third floor with high ceilings, huge windows, and gorgeous wood beams, is evident in every area. In-floor heat on the main floor and in the bathrooms provides a warm touch after a cold day. A huge primary with four-piece ensuite and walk-in closet is a quiet, private haven after a long day on the slopes. A second large bedroom with ensuite provides privacy for your guests, and there are still three more bedrooms - perfect for the kids. Whether you are gathered around the wood-burning fireplace on the top floor, playing ping pong on the main level, or enjoying the peace and quiet on the wrap-around balcony, this home has something, and somewhere, for everyone! The layout of this home would also make it a great rental property. Castle Mountain Resort's popularity is just going to keep growing. Don't miss out on this chance to get in now. Call your favourite REALTOR® to see it today. More details
    Listed by Grassroots Realty Group
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 433 Starlight Way: Rural Pincher Creek No. 9, M.D. of Semi Detached (Half Duplex) for sale : MLS®# A2035233

    433 Starlight Way Rural Pincher Creek No. 9, M.D. of Rural Pincher Creek No. 9, M.D. of T0K 1W0
    Main Photo: 433 Starlight Way: Rural Pincher Creek No. 9, M.D. of Semi Detached (Half Duplex) for sale : MLS®# A2035233
    $1,500,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2035233
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    1,424 sq. ft.
    Here is a legacy property that can be built for yourself and your future generations. Castle Mountain is a resort that will never be overcrowded because of the very limited land situation. This property is arguably located in the best spot in the entire resort! It offers privacy because it is at the end of a road and it is elevated so once can actually have views of the mountains and the valley. It backs onto the green chair so it is truly ski in and ski out! The developer has been crystal clear with his vision, he wants to build a very nice property and offer something unique to Castle, a very high end luxury option. This 5 bedroom, 2-storey home is designed to sleep plenty of guests with today's best comforts. Construction will start once an accepted offer has been secured. Purchase price does not include GST. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX REAL ESTATE - LETHBRIDGE
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 434 Starlight Way: Rural Pincher Creek No. 9, M.D. of Semi Detached (Half Duplex) for sale : MLS®# A2035246

    434 Starlight Way Rural Pincher Creek No. 9, M.D. of Rural Pincher Creek No. 9, M.D. of T0K 1W0
    Main Photo: 434 Starlight Way: Rural Pincher Creek No. 9, M.D. of Semi Detached (Half Duplex) for sale : MLS®# A2035246
    $1,500,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2035246
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    1,424 sq. ft.
    Here is a legacy property that can be built for yourself and your future generations. Castle Mountain is a resort that will never be overcrowded because of the very limited land situation. This property is arguably located in the best spot in the entire resort! It offers privacy because it is at the end of a road and it is elevated so once can actually have views of the mountains and the valley. It backs onto the green chair so it is truly ski in and ski out! The developer has been crystal clear with his vision, he wants to build a very nice property and offer something unique to Castle, a very high end luxury option. This 5 bedroom, 2-storey home is designed to sleep plenty of guests with today's best comforts. Construction will start once an accepted offer has been secured. Purchase price does not include GST. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX REAL ESTATE - LETHBRIDGE
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 2565 TECUMSEH Road: Rural Crowsnest Pass Detached for sale : MLS®# A2142479

    2565 TECUMSEH Road Rural Crowsnest Pass Rural Crowsnest Pass T0K 0M0
    Main Photo: 2565 TECUMSEH Road: Rural Crowsnest Pass Detached for sale : MLS®# A2142479
    $1,495,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2142479
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    3,876 sq. ft.
    This 'BREATHTAKING PROPERTY' with SPECTACULAR MOUNTAIN + LAKE VIEWS in CROWSNEST PASS will 'WOW' you!!! It is a ONE-OF-A-KIND 5,870 Sq. Ft. of TOTAL LIVING SPACE home that comes w/OVERSIZED 38' 8" x 24' 11" HEATED + INSULATED ATTACHED TRIPLE CAR GARAGE, SHED + a SHOP. Sit back to RELAX + ENJOY the STUNNING VIEWS from the 32' 8" X 11' 5" DECK at front entryway + 37' 10 X 7' 4" EAST BALCONY + 31' 11" X 11' 6" SOUTH BALCONY on upper level!!! FEATURES incl/HARDWOOD + TILE Floors, Elevator is roughed-in, Propane for Stove + 2 BBQ's basement + patio off the kitchen, BEAUTIFUL Glass + Wood Railings, Fire Pit, In-Floor Heat in Basement + Hot Tub to name a few. The FOYER is INVITING which leads to MASSIVE living Room w/FIREPLACE, LARGE windows, DINING ROOM, BREAKFAST NOOK, IMMACULATE KITCHEN w/GRANITE countertops, 2 TONE Cabinets/Cupboards w/LOTS of STORAGE, HUGE PANTRY, ISLAND w/SINK, WHITE TILE Backsplash + SS Appliances. The 2 pc BATH is just inside the 6'3" X 5'7" MUD Room. On the other side of the Living Room, is the INCREDIBLE PRIMARY Bedroom w/5 pc EN-SUITE, LAUNDRY ROOM w/SINK + DEN/OFFICE to complete the main floor. Upper floor has a WALK WAY overlooking main floor + leads outside to the South Balcony + STUDY. On the other side is the FAMILY Room that has the East Balcony outside, CRAFT Area + LOFT/SITTING Area. The VIEWS are Expansively SPECTACULAR!!! In the FULLY DEVELOPED WALK-OUT Basement is a BEDROOM w/4 pc EN-SUITE BATHROOM, another BEDROOM w/3 pc EN-SUITE BATHROOM, FAMILY Room w/DUAL SIDED WOOD FIREPLACE, on the other side is the Lower OFFICE, a RECREATION Room, WET Bar, STORAGE Room + UTILITY ROOM. The Shed is 20'8" X 13'8" (Exterior) Shed Height 8'0". The Shop is 40'0" X 30'0" (Exterior) Shop Height 17'10" (To Insulation) + there is a FOREST RESERVE 300 ft away. AWESOME Renewable Energy w/WIND TURBINE, SOLAR PANELS, an interior WATER SUPPRESSION System, HYDRONIC HEATING for Entire HOME + QUONSET, Plus NATURAL GAS BACK-UP supply for the Outdoor Wood Stove. Septic Field has southern exposure all day. LOTS of HIKING TRAILS in CROWSNEST PASS, FISHING, HUNTING, ATV + SLEDDING for OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS!!! This "ONE" has EVERYTHING you have been looking for + is located at the end of TECUMSEH off a shared access road. This property can also be a Bed + Breakfast. What are you waiting for?!! BOOK your showing TODAY on this INCREDIBLE property!!! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 429 Starlight Way: Rural Pincher Creek No. 9, M.D. of Row/Townhouse for sale : MLS®# A2128338

    429 Starlight Way Rural Pincher Creek No. 9, M.D. of Rural Pincher Creek No. 9, M.D. of T0K 1W0
    Main Photo: 429 Starlight Way: Rural Pincher Creek No. 9, M.D. of Row/Townhouse for sale : MLS®# A2128338
    $1,299,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2128338
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,724 sq. ft.
    Discover the ultimate ski-in/ski-out luxury with this stunning contemporary townhome at Castle Mountain Resort. With three spacious levels and five bedrooms, this nearly new home backs directly onto the ski hill, offering unparalleled access to skiing, snowboarding, and nature exploration. The ground level welcomes you with an attached garage, perfect for storing all your ski equipment, along with a bedroom and a full bathroom. As you ascend to the main floor, you're greeted by a bright and airy open-concept space. The gourmet kitchen boasts beautiful custom cabinets, a large island, and high-end appliances, making it a chef's dream. Adjacent to the kitchen, the living and dining areas are designed for both comfort and entertainment, featuring a corner fireplace that adds a touch of warmth and ambiance. Step outside to the covered deck, complete with a hot tub and captivating views of the ski hill—ideal for unwinding after a day on the slopes. The top floor hosts the expansive primary suite, offering not one but two closets, a luxurious ensuite bathroom, and a private covered balcony with breathtaking views. This level also has a second family room, providing ample space for relaxation or gatherings, along with two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. This prime location, approximately 140 km from Lethbridge and 270 km from Calgary, makes it an exceptional retreat for both weekend getaways and extended stays. Don't miss the chance to experience the best of mountain living in this beautifully designed townhome More details
    Listed by RE/MAX REAL ESTATE - LETHBRIDGE
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 2301 Tecumseh Road: Rural Crowsnest Pass Detached for sale : MLS®# A2137582

    2301 Tecumseh Road Rural Crowsnest Pass Rural Crowsnest Pass T0K 0M0
    Main Photo: 2301 Tecumseh Road: Rural Crowsnest Pass Detached for sale : MLS®# A2137582
    $1,179,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2137582
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    2,166 sq. ft.
    Stunning views surround this incredible property that is nestled in next to the majestic Mt. Tecumseh, with the iconic Crowsnest mountain close by as well as the other magnificent mountains that form the continental divide of Canada along the BC Alberta border. Enjoy these spectacular mountain views from the comfort of this well appointed home that offers both elegance and comfort. There is plenty of room in the home with over 3800sqft of total living space which includes a lot of windows to capture the light and the views. The vaulted ceiling in the living room and kitchen creates a great area to enjoy. There are decks on 3 sides on the home making a lot of space to to enjoy the views in every direction. 3 bedrooms have been specifically designed and used as guest suites within the home (all 3 with separate entrances and 2 with ensuite bathrooms, and the 3rd with an available bathroom), which opens up some interesting possibilities for AirBnB or B&B. The property encompasses 3.01 acres, and the the home includes an oversized double garage to keep your things warm and dry. Backcountry access is all around, and if you enjoy hiking, ATVing, cross country skiing, snowshoeing, fishing, or kayaking/paddle boarding, ALL of these activities are literally minutes from your door. Enjoy this amazing Rocky Mountain lifestyle with only a short drive to services in Coleman and the Crowsnest Pass, and if you're a downhill skier, the Pass Powderkeg in Blairmore is less than 15 min to the east, and Fernie is less than 40 mins to the West (let's compare what you can get there in this price range! ; ) ). Please ask you REALTOR for a list of additional items that will come with the property. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Foothills South Real Estate
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 2712 Valley Ridge Road N: Frank Detached for sale : MLS®# A2138561

    2712 Valley Ridge Road N Frank Frank T0K 0E0
    Main Photo: 2712 Valley Ridge Road N: Frank Detached for sale : MLS®# A2138561
    $1,100,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2138561
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    3,514 sq. ft.
    Welcome to 2712 Valley Ridge Road in the picturesque Crowsnest Pass! Nestled on 3.1 acres of stunning mountain terrain, this outstanding and meticulously cared for log home boasts luxury and convenience. The home features 4 bedrooms — with 3 very large rooms boasting their own ensuite, high ceilings, and quality finishes. Enjoy high-end kitchen appliances, granite countertops, electric blinds, new windows, and even an ELEVATOR! Relax in the indoor hot tub area, enjoy the convenience of main floor laundry, and appreciate ample storage with a downstairs heated workshop space. You will find a separate 30’8” x 26’7” shop in the back with a private bachelor suite on top — which includes washer/dryer, a full kitchen (with dishwasher), one bathroom, and two private balconies. Additional features include a detached heated garage, storage sheds, greenhouse (fit with electrical/furnace/water), wet bar, wood-burning fireplaces, water softener, sunroom, and a pet ramp from the main floor to the basement. Don't miss out on this mountain living opportunity—contact your favourite REALTOR® today! More details
    Listed by Century 21 Foothills South Real Estate
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 9205 Range Road 1-4: Rural Pincher Creek No. 9, M.D. of Detached for sale : MLS®# A2132086

    9205 Range Road 1-4 Rural Pincher Creek No. 9, M.D. of Rural Pincher Creek No. 9, M.D. of T0K 0P0
    Main Photo: 9205 Range Road 1-4: Rural Pincher Creek No. 9, M.D. of Detached for sale : MLS®# A2132086
    $1,040,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2132086
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,483 sq. ft.
    As you drive into this calm, quiet valley and cross the Lank Bridge, just think – this beautiful acreage could be your new home. Situated on 37.72 acres on the Oldman River, there are 15 acres of cultivated and irrigated land, with the balance left as native grass. Behind you, the rolling Porcupine Hills provide a gentle backdrop while in front, your view starts with the river valley and ends with spanning views of the gorgeous Livingstone Range. This four-bedroom, two & a half bathroom home was built to make the most of the surroundings with huge windows and a wrap around, covered veranda. The open concept kitchen, dining room and living room with beautiful, vaulted ceiling is the perfect place to gather with family & friends while enjoying the views, whatever the season. The custom-built Erickson home has solid fir flooring, knotted hickory cupboards, granite countertops, a large pantry, and kitchen island with sit-up bar. The primary bedroom on the main level comes with the same amazing views, a walk-in closet with room for everything, and nicely finished ensuite. The walk-out lower level has three bedrooms, a four-piece bathroom and large rec room, perfect for entertaining. With an ICF foundation, metal roof, and Hardy Board & vinyl siding, the home was built to last with minimal maintenance. The 25’ x 41’ metal shop is ready to use as is, but the gas & power are there for you to finish it however you wish. A small, old log cabin sits on the property - a touch of nostalgia from years past. Whether the draw is being steps from a fisherman’s paradise & being able to easily launch your boat just across the river, or simply the peace and quiet this acreage provides, don’t wait to see this property. Call your favourite Realtor today. More details
    Listed by Grassroots Realty Group
    Steve LeBlanc
  • #5 5302 19th Avenue: Coleman Detached for sale : MLS®# A2179803

    #5 5302 19th Avenue Coleman Coleman T0K 0M0
    Main Photo: #5 5302 19th Avenue: Coleman Detached for sale : MLS®# A2179803
    $995,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2179803
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,078 sq. ft.
    Discover the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and stunning natural beauty with this meticulously maintained Erickson-built home, nestled on 3.2 acres in the coveted McLaren Ridge area of Coleman, Crowsnest Pass. Surrounded by breathtaking mountain views, this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a main-floor primary bedroom, a spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen—all with captivating mountain views. The walkout basement features two additional bedrooms, a large versatile living area, and access to the expansive backyard, offering endless possibilities for entertainment or relaxation. The newly constructed insulated double garage includes truss core and slat walls, sloped flooring with drainage into a weeping tile system, and ample storage. The property’s 3.2-acre lot is surrounded by trees and nature, featuring underground sprinklers, tree irrigation, and drip lines for enhanced fire safety. Situated in the desirable McLaren Ridge area, this non-pet, non-smoking home is a rare find, offering peaceful mountain living with easy access to nature trails, outdoor activities, and community amenities. Contact your favourite REALTOR® today to schedule a private viewing! More details
    Listed by Century 21 Foothills South Real Estate
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 6115 Range Road 302: Rural Pincher Creek No. 9, M.D. of Detached for sale : MLS®# A2102949

    6115 Range Road 302 Rural Pincher Creek No. 9, M.D. of Rural Pincher Creek No. 9, M.D. of T0K 1W0
    Main Photo: 6115 Range Road 302: Rural Pincher Creek No. 9, M.D. of Detached for sale : MLS®# A2102949
    $969,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2102949
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,837 sq. ft.
    Here is your chance to live the relaxed acreage lifestyle with stunning mountain views! Being just 4 km from Pincher Creek, this acreage features the ease of in-town living with shopping, schools and facilities, but with all the benefits of acreage living! Inside, this heritage home features four large bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Originally built in the year 1900, this home went through extensive renovations in 1995 with upgraded plumbing, electrical and cosmetic fixes to restore the home to its original state. Solid oak finishes and beautiful hardwood flooring can be enjoyed throughout and must be seen to be appreciated. Large windows on all sides of the house leave plenty of opportunity to view both the mountains and open-field view and let in an abundance of natural light. The main floor features a spacious kitchen with an island countertop for extra counter space, and plenty of cabinets for ample storage. The house flows into the open living room, making an excellent entertaining space. Further down the hall at the front of the house, there is a formal dining room for large gatherings - sure to fit the whole family! Lastly, enjoy a full main-floor bathroom and a designated laundry room with a sink and plenty of storage, tucked in the corner of the house. Upstairs, the elegant solid oak trim follows. There are four large bedrooms, all with a walk-in closet attached and each feature a wonderful view, as well as another full three-piece bathroom. Enjoy a nook upstairs with a beautiful mountain view while you complete your studies or work remote. This acreage features a treed perimeter for plenty of privacy and a fenced pasture for horses. Furthermore, there are two barns and one shed on the land. The solid log barn features horse stalls and a loft up top and there is also a usable barn in the back of the lot that, with a little work, could have endless possibilities. There is also a concrete root cellar! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to own a piece of history on a private acreage with stunning views just minutes from the town of Pincher Creek. Oh, and did I mention the house comes furnished and includes a lawn tractor for turn key enjoyment? Contact your favourite Realtor today! More details
    Listed by CLEARVIEW PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LTD.
    Steve LeBlanc
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Beaver Mines Alberta Information

Beaver Mines is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within the Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9.[2] It is located in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies on Highway 507, approximately 19 km (12 mi) west of Pincher Creek. The community was formed with the opening of a coal mine in the early 1900s. At one time Beaver Mines had over 1,500 residents. Because of the requirement for steel (rail tracks) during the wars and the reduction in the need for coal, the coal mines eventually closed and the community residents moved away. The last mine shut down its operations in 1971 and currently the mine site and many of the building foundations are on private land. For the past 30 years Beaver Mines has been considered a ghost town and has had numerous write-ups in ghost town books. Currently, due largely to the expansion of Castle Mountain Resort and the growth of Calgary to the north, the hamlet has begun to grow again as a popular recreational destination.[citation needed] Beaver mines has a humid continental climate (Dfb) with mild to warm summers and cold, snowy winters with heavy snowfall for 8 months of the year. Late Spring and early Summer tends to be the wettest time of the year.In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Beaver Mines had a population of 85 living in 43 of its 64 total private dwellings, a change of 3.7% from its 2016 population of 82. With a land area of 0.66 km2 (0.25 sq mi), it had a population density of 128.8/km2 (333.6/sq mi) in 2021.[1] As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Beaver Mines had a population of 82 living in 36 of its 59 total private dwellings, a change of 2.5% from its 2011 population of 80. With a land area of 0.66 km2 (0.25 sq mi), it had a population density of 124.2/km2 (321.8/sq mi) in 2016.[4] Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaver_Mines

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topsoil Depth (in) Alberta Source aafc slc version 3.2

Understanding Topsoil Depth in Alberta: Insights from AAFC SLC Version 3.2 Data

Topsoil depth is a critical factor for agricultural productivity, influencing water retention, nutrient availability, and root growth. The provided map of Alberta illustrates the topsoil depth in inches, highlighting significant regional variations. This analysis is based on data from the Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Soil Landscapes of Canada (SLC) Version 3.2.

Key Observations

The topsoil depth in Western Alberta and the Rockies is generally shallow, ranging from 0 to 6 inches. This is due to the rugged terrain and erosional processes associated with mountainous regions. The shallow topsoil in these areas supports forests and natural vegetation rather than extensive agriculture.

Central Alberta, including areas around Edmonton and Red Deer, exhibits moderate to deep topsoil depths, generally between 8 to 14 inches. These depths are conducive to productive agriculture, supporting a variety of crops. The deeper topsoil in central regions contributes to higher agricultural yields and sustainable farming practices.

In Southern and Eastern Alberta, regions such as Calgary and areas towards the Saskatchewan border show variable topsoil depths ranging from 6 to 10 inches. While suitable for agriculture, these areas may require careful soil management to maintain productivity. Areas with shallower topsoil are more drought-resistant and may need irrigation and soil conservation practices.

Regional Analysis

The Rocky Mountain Influence is evident in the shallow topsoil of the Rocky Mountain foothills, resulting from the rocky and rugged terrain, limiting soil accumulation. These areas are more suited to forest growth and natural vegetation rather than intensive agriculture.

In contrast, the Prairie Conditions in central Alberta benefit from moderate to deep topsoil, which is ideal for crop production and supports Alberta’s agricultural economy. Maintaining topsoil depth through conservation practices is essential for sustaining long-term agrarian productivity in these areas.

Implications for Agriculture

Understanding topsoil depth is crucial for effective soil management practices, including crop selection, irrigation, and fertilization. Farmers can use this data to optimize their farming practices, choosing crops suited to the available topsoil depth and implementing appropriate soil conservation measures. Deeper topsoil improves water retention and nutrient availability, which is essential for healthy crop growth and high yields.

Conclusion

The topsoil depth map of Alberta reveals significant regional variations influenced by geographical features such as the Rocky Mountains and the fertile plains of central Alberta. Understanding these variations is crucial for optimizing agricultural practices and ensuring sustainable farming. By leveraging this data, farmers can improve crop yields, manage soil health, and enhance overall agrarian productivity in Alberta.

Sources

  • Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Soil Landscapes of Canada (SLC) Version 3.2 Data
  • Alberta Agriculture and Forestry