Nojack, Alberta
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Nojack is an unincorporated community in central Alberta
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...

 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...

, located on Highway 16, 138 kilometres (85.7 mi) west of Edmonton
Edmonton
Edmonton is the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta and is the province's second-largest city. Edmonton is located on the North Saskatchewan River and is the centre of the Edmonton Capital Region, which is surrounded by the central region of the province.The city and its census...

, at an elevation of 820 metres (2,690.3 ft). It was named because of the lack of oil jacks in the area at the time.

The Nojack Park and campsite is located immediately north of the settlement, along Highway 751.
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