You are Here - Wabamun, Alberta
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wildwoodke
N 53° 33.749 W 114° 28.095
11U E 667674 N 5937826
This "You are Here" map is found near the entrance to the Village of Wabamun, Alberta.
Waymark Code: WMDWKX
Location: Alberta, Canada
Date Posted: 03/02/2012
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Wabamun is on the north shore of Wabamun Lake. There are numerous recreational properties that surround the lake as well as a coal fired power plant or two that might be seen on the horizon from town.
The village's website describes Wabamun as:
"...just 20 minutes west of Stony Plain and 45 minutes west of Edmonton on Highway 16. Our Village is situated on the northern shores of Lake Wabamun with an abundance of nature and wildlife to be found amongst the trees and rolling hills of our natural surroundings and park areas. We take great pleasure and pride in our pleasant lakeside environment and enjoy a multitude of recreational, cultural and leisure activities right out our front door. 662 residents call Wabamun their home, which is unique to other lakeshore municipalities because Wabamun provides the services, infrastructure and amenities vital for comfortable living all year round. Our vibrant small town setting is rich with opportunity for growth and development. Wabamun is a financially stable community with an average family income over $50,000 and offers a diversity of affordable housing at a reasonable price. The Village of Wabamun has it all - shopping, restaurants, gas bar and auto service, car wash, laundromat, drug store, grocery store, post office, bank, beauty centre, tourist attractions and accommodations, service professionals, the proximity to larger urban centers, just to name a few - while maintaining our own brand of laid-back lakeside living. The Village of Wabamun is a community for all seasons and ages! A great place to raise a family, settle into retirement, open a new business, invest for the future, or explore. Come for the fun and stay for the lifestyle! "
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