Lobstick, Alberta
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Lobstick is an unincorporated community in central Alberta
, Canada
within Yellowhead County
.
It is located on the Yellowhead Highway
(Highway 16), approximately 116 kilometres (72.1 mi) west of Edmonton. It is established on the banks of the Lobstick River
, downstream from Chip Lake. It has an elevation of 780 metres (2,559.1 ft).
Central Alberta
Central Alberta is a region located in the Canadian province of Alberta.Central Alberta is the most densely populated rural area in the province...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
within Yellowhead County
Yellowhead County, Alberta
Yellowhead County is a municipal district in west central Alberta, Canada.It is the only county in Alberta Division 14, and shares the boundaries with this census division.-History:*1994: Established as a Municipal District of Yellowhead No...
.
It is located on the Yellowhead Highway
Yellowhead Highway
The Yellowhead Highway is a major east-west highway connecting the four western Canadian provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba. Although part of the Trans-Canada Highway system, the highway should not be confused with the more southerly, originally-designated...
(Highway 16), approximately 116 kilometres (72.1 mi) west of Edmonton. It is established on the banks of the Lobstick River
Lobstick River
The Lobstick River is a small river in originating in west-central Alberta, Canada. It flows north from the foothills before entering Chip Lake. It then flows eastward through the community of Lobstick before joining the Pembina River, which in turn flows into the Athabasca River.The Lobstick...
, downstream from Chip Lake. It has an elevation of 780 metres (2,559.1 ft).