Princess Elizabeth Avenue
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| Maintained by | the City of Edmonton |
| Length | 1.4 km (0.9 mi) |
| Location | Edmonton |
| West end | Kingsway (Avenue) |
| Major junctions | 109 Street, 106 Avenue, 101 Street, 118 Avenue |
| East end | 101 Street / 118 (Alberta) Avenue |
Princess Elizabeth Avenue, is an arterial road in central Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, that runs on a southwest to northeast path, cutting through the city's normal grid pattern. It skirts just to the south of Edmonton City Centre Airport, and passes Kingsway Mall and the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology.
During the 1951 royal tour of Canada, the then Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip visited Edmonton, the street was renamed in honour of Princess Elizabeth. In 1939, her father King George VI, visited Edmonton, prompting the naming of the adjacent Kingsway (Avenue).
Neighbourhoods
List of neighbourhoods Kingsway runs through, in order from west to east.[1]
Interchanges and intersections
This is a list of major intersections, starting at the west end of Princess Elizabeth Avenue.[1]
| Direction | Intersecting road | Current intersection type | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest-Northeast | Kingsway (Avenue) | At-grade (traffic lights) | 53°33′45″N 113°30′44″W / 53.56250°N 113.51222°W |
| 109 Street (South) | At-grade Y interchange | 53°33′51″N 113°30′30″W / 53.56417°N 113.50833°W | |
| 109 Street (North) / Mall entrance | At-grade (traffic lights) | 53°33′55″N 113°30′20″W / 53.56528°N 113.50556°W | |
| 106 Street (NAIT Way) | At-grade (traffic lights) | 53°33′59″N 113°30′11″W / 53.56639°N 113.50306°W | |
| 103 Street | At-grade | 53°34′6″N 113°29′55″W / 53.56833°N 113.49861°W | |
| 102 Street / 101 Street / 118 (Alberta) Avenue |
6 exit traffic circle | 53°34′12″N 113°29′40″W / 53.57000°N 113.49444°W |