Highway 779 marker

Highway 779

Range Road 10
Route information
Maintained by Alberta Transportation
Length29.74 km[1] (18.48 mi)
Major junctions
South end Hwy 627 south of Stony Plain
Major intersections Hwy 16A in Stony Plain
Hwy 16 (TCH) near Stony Plain
North end Hwy 37 west of Calahoo
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
Specialized and rural municipalitiesParkland County, Sturgeon County
TownsStony Plain
Highway system
← Hwy 778→ Hwy 780

Alberta Provincial Highway No. 779 is a highway in the province of Alberta, Canada. It runs south-north from Highway 627 (Garden Valley Road) in Parkland County through the Town of Stony Plain to Highway 37 west of Calahoo in Sturgeon County. It runs along the Fifth Meridian for its entire length, which was surveyed as 114° Longitude in the Dominion Land Survey, and used by the Alberta Township System. The highway is also known as Range Road 10 in the two counties and 48 Street within Stony Plain.[1][2]

Major intersections

Starting from the south end of Highway 779:

Rural/specialized municipalityLocationkm[2]miDestinationsNotes
Parkland County​00.0 Hwy 627 (Garden Valley Road) – Keephills, EdmontonSouthern terminus
Stony Plain63.7 79 Avenue (Hwy 628 east)
95.6 Hwy 16A – Jasper, Spruce Grove, EdmontonInterchange
​138.1 Hwy 16 (TCH/YH) – Jasper, EdmontonInterchange; Hwy 16 exit 355
Sturgeon County​2214 Hwy 633 – Alberta Beach, Villeneuve, St. Albert
3019 Hwy 37 – Onoway, Calahoo, Fort SaskatchewanNorthern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. ^ a b "2012 Provincial Highway 500-989 Progress Chart" (PDF). Alberta Transportation. March 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 25, 2014. Retrieved December 18, 2016.
  2. ^ a b Google (December 18, 2016). "Highway 779 in Alberta" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved December 18, 2016.


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