Wandering River | |
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Hamlet | |
Location of Wandering River in Alberta | |
Coordinates: 55°11′48″N 112°28′24″W / 55.19667°N 112.47333°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Region | Northern Alberta |
Census division | 13 |
Municipal district | Athabasca County |
Government | |
• Reeve | Doris Splane |
• Governing body | Athabasca County Council
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Population (1991)[2] | |
• Total | 63 |
Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
Website | www |
Wandering River is a hamlet in Alberta, Canada within Athabasca County.[3] It is located approximately 95 kilometres (59 mi) north of Athabasca and 200 kilometres (120 mi) south of Fort McMurray on Highway 63.
Wandering River recorded a population of 63 in the 1991 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada.[2]
The community has a number of hotels and motels, a service station, a school and formerly, a post office. The area also has several amenities including a skating and curling rink, a community hall, a senior's centre and a golf course.