Mapping Flashcards

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What are three names for HWY 1A?

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Crowchild Trail to Bow Valley Trail to Bow Valley Parkway

17 Ave SE to Chestermere

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What are the two alpine skiiing locations in K-Country?

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Nakiska and Fortress (Fortress has a cat skiing operation called K-Pow)

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What landmark in K-Country is used as a heli-pad?

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Storm mountain which is on the west side of the recreation area and along the Smith-Dorrian Highway (connects Peter Lougheed Provincial Park and Canmore on the West Side)

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Wildfires in K-Country are the responsibility of what agency?

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Alberta Forestry (AKA Alberta Environment)

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The Stoney First Nation is composed of three bands. What are they?

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Chiniki, Wesley, and Bearspaw.

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What is the highway that connects HWY 1 and HWY 1A and runs through the town of Morley?

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HWY 133X (AKA Morley Road)

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Where is Stoney Casino located?

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Junction of HWY 1 and HWY 40

Just west of Kananaskis Helicopter Tours

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The lands that make up the Stoney Nation are found in three locations. What are they?

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The Eden Valley Reserve (close to Longview)
The Big Horn Reserve (close to Nordegg)
The Morley Reserve (largest and runs along the Trans Canada on the way to Banff)

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What is the north/south HWY in Kananaskis that the southern portion is closed from Dec to June?

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HWY 40 (South)

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HWY 11 is also know as what? Where does it run?

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HWY 11 is also known as David Thompson HWY and runs from Saskatchewan River Crossing in Banff National Park (which is at HWY 93 between Lake Louise and Jasper) through Nordegg and Rocky Mountain House and continues east to Red Deer.

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What north / south highway runs the length of Kananaskis?

What highways does it join to?

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HWY 40 South runs the entire length of Kananaskis almost to Longview (closed Dec to June 15) then is called the Forestry Trunk Road which goes to the Crowsnest Pass.

Highway 40 North is also known as HWY 734 or 940? also known as Forestry Trunk Road runs from the 1A through Rockyview County, MD of Bighorn, Clearwater County and then continues north to Grand Prairie.

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What is the HWY between Jasper and Radium?

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HWY 93 North

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Banff National Park has two resources available to us. They are…..?

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National Park Wardens - law enforcement duties only

Resource Conservation Officers - Rescues, resource management, forest fires, all water incidents)

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There are three ski resorts and four gondolas in Banff National Park. What are they?

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Lake Louise
Mount Norquay
Sunshine Village
Sulphur Mountain (gondola only)

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identify the following on a map:
Balzac
Bearspaw
Beiseker
Bottrel
Bragg Creek
Chestermere
Cochrane
Conrich
Crossfield
Dalemead
Dalroy
Delacour
Elbow Valley
Glenbow
Indus
Irricana
Kathyrn
Keoma
Langdon
Madden
Mitford
Redwood Meadows
Shepard
Springbank
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Yeah!!

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Primary Highways are 1 to ……?

Secondary Highways running east to west are what and what….?

Secondary Highways running north to south are what to what …?

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Primary Highways are 1 to 201.

Secondary Highways running east to west are 500 and 600.

Secondary Highways running north to south are 700 and 800.

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Calgary/Rocky View County Jurisdictional Border at:
Highway 2 (Queen Elizabeth II) ends at .....
Calgary/Foothills County Jurisdictional Border at:
Highway 2 (Queen Elizabeth II) ends at .....
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Overpass at Stoney Trail (HWY 201)

Unnamed Bridge over Bow

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Calgary/Rocky View County Jurisdictional Border at:

Symons Valley RD (AKA HWY 772 and Beddington Blvd ) ends at….

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North of 144 AV at Symons Valley BBQ Ranch and Farmers Market

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Calgary/Rocky View County Jurisdictional Border at:
Crowchild Trail (HWY 1A North) Bow Valley TR ends at....
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Twelve Mile Coulee Road just before the Co-op

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Calgary/Rocky View County Jurisdictional Border at:
HWY 1 (Trans Canada) going west ends at….
Going east is…..

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Old Banff Coach Road (HWY 563)

84 St

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Calgary/Foothills County Jurisdictional Border at:
MacLeod Trail (HWY 2A) ends at .....
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226 AV or HWY 552 (at 3 teepees)

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Calgary/Rocky View County Jurisdictional Border at:

Glenmore Trail West (HWY 8) and East (HWY 560) ends at

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West is 101 ST

East is 116 ST

HWY 1 West is
HWY 1 East is 84 St

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What is the highway between Lake Louise and Jasper called?

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HWY 93 or Icefields Parkway.

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What does HWY 1X connect?

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Connects HWY 1 to HWY 1A east of Exshaw

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Where does HWY 2A run?
Branches off the QE II in a number of places including starting at Crossfield to Carstairs, to Didsbury, to Olds and then Bowden.
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Highway 22 runs from where to where and is also known as what?
Runs North South from Crowsnest Pass up to Mayerthorpe and is known as the Cowboy TR. (Goes by Longview, Black Diamond, Bragg Creek, Cochrane, Sundre and Rocky)
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HWY 201 is also know as...?
Stoney Trail or Ring Road.
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Glenmore Trail to Chestermere and Langdon is called Highway....?
HWY 560
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Spray Lakes Road is what HWY?
HWY 742
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What is the jurisdictional line between Exshaw Fire and Canmore Fire on Highway 1? What landmark is between Canmore and the Banff Gates?
``` DEADman Flats Giant Canadian Flag Husky Teepee and Windmill Pigeon Mountain Motel ``` Harvie Heights Cabins for rent
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What is the Exshaw / Canmore Fire boundary on HWY 1A? ?
Gap Lake
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What is the jurisdictional dividing line between Rockyview and Wheatland County on HWY 1?
Boundary Road AKA 264?? East of Langdon and East of HWY 8???
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On HWY 1 what is the road that is the approximate jurisdictional line between Rocky View County and MD of Bighorn?
Sibald Creek Trail Range Road 60 East side of Scott Lake Hill
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What is the north PSAP jurisdictional boundary line on HWY 2?
Acme overpass Township 293 or cement grain silos (4 miles north of Humpties)
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What landmark is at Exshaw?
Lafarge plant.
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Morley Road is also known as....
HWY 133
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The Forestry Trunk Road is also know as ....
HWY 940 and HWY 734 Runs from HWY 40S north to Grand Prairie
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How can you know if a HWY runs North/South, or East/West?
500 and 600 series run East/West and 700/800 run North/South
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What is the approx jurisdictional boundary between Rocky View County and Bighorn on HWY 1A? On HWY 1? (multiple answers)
1A = Bridge over Ghost Dam or Range Road 60 | HWY 1 = Sibbald Creek Trail/Range Road 60/68/ East side of Scott Lake Hill
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Where is Rainbow Road?
On HWY 1A, just west of Chestermere, running south to Glenmore Trail.
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``` AKA Irricana Road = Lockend Road = Glenmore TR = Humpty's/Esso/Tims = HWY 72 = ```
AKA Irricana Road = HWY 567/Veterans BLVD in Airdrie Lockend Road = HWY 766 Glenmore TR = HWY 8 and HWY 560 Humpty's/Esso/Tims = HWY 2 and north of HWY 72 HWY 72 = HWY 2A or Beiseker Highway
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A motor vehicle leaking fluids is located 1/2 km east of Lac Des Arcs on HWY 1. Who's jurisdiction is it?
Exshaw fire
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Where is HWY 1X?
Seebee
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1A south or 17 AVE is also called what?
International Avenue
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``` HWY 772 is also known as.... HWY 782 is also known as.... HWY 563 is also know as.... RGE RD 68 is also known as.... HWY 742 is also known as.... ```
HWY 772 is also known as.... SYMONS VALLEY ROAD OR BEDDINGTON HWY 782 is also known as.... CENTRE STREET OR RGE RD 13 OR HARVEST HILLS HWY 563 is also know as.... OLD BANFF COACH ROAD RGE RD 68 is also known as.... RGE RD 60?? AND SIBBALD CREEK??? HWY 742 is also known as.... SMITH DORIAN/SPRAY LAKES
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WHAT THREE HWY'S RUN THROUGH CANMORE?
HWY 1, HWY 1A, AND HWY 742
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The HWY 93 South intersection is Castle Junction. What is another name for Castle Junction? What jurisdictional boundary is here?
Eisenhower Junction | Boundary between Banff and Lake Louise fire departments.
48
Ya Ha Tinda Ranch, Bighorn Campground and Big Horn Falls are located where in relation to Sundre? Who looks after this area? What county is this? What county is Sundre?
Ya Ha Tinda Ranch is a federally owned working horse ranch and is approx. 85 km west of Sundre. Banff Park Wardens look after this area. Bighorn Campground Ya Ha Tinda is in Clearwater Sundre is in Mountainview
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What is the jurisdictional boundary between Lake Louise Fire (Banff EMS) and Jasper Park responders called?
Big Bend | On HWY 93 before crossing into Jasper National Park.
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East Banff Park Gate acts as a boundary for two things. What are they?
Boundary between Banff National Park and MD of Bighorn and also boundary between Banff Fire and Canmore Fire.
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What are the three ski hills in Banff National Park?
The three ski hills are Lake Louise, Sunshine and Mount Norquay. Sulphur Mountain gondola is beside Banff.
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After Lake Louise HWY 1 heads to where?
To Field BC and Yoho National Park.
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Between Banff and Lake Louise, at Castle Junction HWY 93 South heads to where?
To Radium and Kootenay National Park.
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What are the four EMS stations in MD of Foothills?
Black Diamond, Priddis, High River and Okotoks.
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What are the four EMS stations in Mountain View County?
Sundre, Olds, Carstairs and Didsbury.
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What are the three EMS stations in Rockyview County?
Airdrie, Chestermere and Cochrane.
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What are the two EMS stations in MD of Bighorn?
Canmore and Nakoda
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What are the three EMS stations in MD of Willow Creek?
Claresholm, Fort Macleod, and Nanton.
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What is the EMS station in Ranchlands?
None
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What is the EMS station in Vulcan County? | What is the EMS station in Municipality of Crowsnest Pass?
Vulcan in Vulcan County | Blairmore in Crowsnest Pass.
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Where are the three EMS stations in Clearwater County? | Where is the EMS station in County of Wetaskiwin?
Clearwater County is Rocky Mountain House, Nordegg and Sunchild-O'Chiese. County of Wetaskiwin is Ma-Me-O Beach.
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Where are the two EMS locations in Lacombe County? | Where are the two EMS locations in Ponoka County?
Lacombe County is Lacombe and Eckville. Ponoka County is Ponoka and Rimbey.
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Where are the three EMS stations in Red Deer County? | Where is the EMS station in Starland County?
Red Deer County is Red Deer, Innisfail and Sylvan Lake. Starland County has no EMS station
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Where is the EMS station in the County of Stettler? | Where are the two EMS stations in the County of Paintearth?
County of Stettler is Stettler. County of Paintearth is Castor and Coronation.
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Where are the EMS stations for Special Areas #2, #3 and #4?
Special Area #2 is Hanna Special Area #3 is Oyen Special Area #4 is Consort
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Where are the EMS stations for Wheatland County? | Where is the EMS station for Cypress County?
Wheatland County EMS is Strathmore and Siksika. Cypress County EMS is Medicine Hat.
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Where are the EMS stations for County of Forty Mile? | Where are the EMS stations for County of Newell?
County of Forty Mile is Bow Island and Foremost. County of Newell is Brooks and Bassano.
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Where are the two EMS stations in MD of Taber?
MD of Taber is Taber and Vauxhall.
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Which county's or areas have no EMS stations?
MD of Ranchlands, Starland County and MD of Acadia
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``` Draw out the following in Kananaskis HWY 40 HWY 541 HWY 66 HWY 68 - Sibbald Creek Trail HWY 742 - Smith Dorian Highway Highwood Pass ```
HWY 40 - main north/south highway HWY 541 - access to the south end from Longview HWY 66 - coming from Bragg Creek connecting to Sibbald Creek HWY 742 - Smith Dorian on the west side of Kananasksi connects Canmore to Highway 40 Highwood Pass - closed from Dec 1 to June 1
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What are the four main highways running through Stoney Nation?
HWY 1, HWY 1A, 133X (AKA Morley Road) and HWY 40 south (Stoney Casino)
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Three main highways that run through Eden Valley Reserve are:
``` HWY 22 (Cowboy Trail) - this is the main north south road running the length of the reserve HWY 541 - From longview south to HWY 40 HWY 40 (south) ```