Alberta Highway 59

Alberta Highway 59 shield

Highway 59
Route information
Length: 62 km (39 mi)
Major junctions
West end: Hwy 43 northwest of Hythe
East end: Hwy 2 north of Sexsmith
Location
Specialized
and rural
municipalities:
County of Grande Prairie No. 1
Towns: Sexsmith
Highway system

Provincial highways in Alberta

Hwy 58Hwy 60

Alberta Provincial Highway No. 59[1] is an east-west highway in northwest Alberta, Canada. It starts at Highway 2 north of the Town of Sexsmith and ends at Highway 43 northwest of the Village of Hythe.

Major intersections

Highway 59 through Valhalla Centre
Municipality km Description Coordinates
County of Grande Prairie No. 1 0 Begins at Highway 43 55°23′55.06″N 119°43′01.78″W / 55.3986278°N 119.7171611°W / 55.3986278; -119.7171611 (Highway 43)
10 Highway 721 branches off to the south toward the Village of Hythe 55°24′14.60″N 119°33′46.26″W / 55.4040556°N 119.5628500°W / 55.4040556; -119.5628500 (Highway 721)
21 Highway 723 branches off to the south at the Hamlet of Valhalla Centre 55°24′12.06″N 119°22′58.83″W / 55.4033500°N 119.3830083°W / 55.4033500; -119.3830083 (Valhalla Centre)
35 Highway 724 branches to the south at the Hamlet of La Glace
Highway 724 concurrency begins
55°24′13.57″N 119°09′09.81″W / 55.4037694°N 119.1527250°W / 55.4037694; -119.1527250 (La Glace)
40 Turns west as Highway 724 branches to the north
Highway 724 concurrency ends
55°24′12.80″N 119°04′33.28″W / 55.4035556°N 119.0759111°W / 55.4035556; -119.0759111 (Highway 724)
46 Passes by Buffalo Lake 55°22′25.95″N 119°01′28.94″W / 55.3738750°N 119.0247056°W / 55.3738750; -119.0247056 (Buffalo Lake)
62 Ends at Highway 2 north of Sexsmith 55°22′24.73″N 118°47′30.05″W / 55.3735361°N 118.7916806°W / 55.3735361; -118.7916806 (Sexsmith)
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. Provincial Highways Designation Order, Alberta Transportation, p. 9

External links


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