Alberta Highway 779

Highway 779
Range Road 10, 48 Street, Fifth Meridian, 114° Longitude
Route information
Maintained by Alberta Transportation
Length: 30.0 km (18.6 mi)
Major junctions
North end: Hwy 627 south of Stony Plain
  Hwy 16A
Hwy 16 (TCH)
South end: Hwy 37 west of Calahoo
Location
Specialized
and rural
municipalities:
Parkland County, Sturgeon County
Towns: Stony Plain
Highway system

Provincial highways in Alberta

Hwy 778Hwy 780

Alberta Provincial Highway No. 779[1] 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.

Km by km description

Starting from the south end of Highway 779:

County km Intersecting road Notes Coordinates
Parkland County 0 Hwy 627, Township Road 520 West to Keephills
East to Edmonton
53°27′14″N 114°0′7″W / 53.45389°N 114.00194°W / 53.45389; -114.00194 (779 km 00)
6 Hwy 628, Range Road 524, 79 Avenue West to Spring Lake
East to Stony Plain IR 135 & Whitemud Drive
53°30′43″N 114°0′6″W / 53.51194°N 114.00167°W / 53.51194; -114.00167 (779 km 06)
8 Traffic lights
50 Avenue
Stony Plain 53°31′49″N 114°0′7″W / 53.53028°N 114.00194°W / 53.53028; -114.00194 (779 km 08)
9 Hwy 16A, Township Road 530 Grade separated
West to Carvel
East to Spruce Grove
53°32′29″N 114°0′7″W / 53.54139°N 114.00194°W / 53.54139; -114.00194 (779 km 09)
13 Hwy 16 (TCH), Township Road 532 Grade separated
West to Wabamun Lake
East to Spruce Grove
53°34′11″N 114°0′1″W / 53.56972°N 114.00028°W / 53.56972; -114.00028 (779 km 13)
Sturgeon County 22 Hwy 633, Township Road 542 East to Villeneuve 53°39′27″N 114°0′7″W / 53.65750°N 114.00194°W / 53.65750; -114.00194 (779 km 22)
30 Hwy 37 West to Onoway
East to Calahoo
53°43′15″N 114°0′7″W / 53.72083°N 114.00194°W / 53.72083; -114.00194 (779 km 30)

References

  1. Provincial Highways Designation Order, Alberta Transportation, p. 29


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