Lehigh, Alberta

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Location of Lehigh in Alberta
Coordinates: 51°21′14″N112°30′50″W / 51.354°N 112.514°W / 51.354; -112.514 Coordinates: 51°21′14″N112°30′50″W / 51.354°N 112.514°W / 51.354; -112.514
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Province Flag of Alberta.svg  Alberta
Census division No. 5
Municipality Town of Drumheller
Government
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  MayorHeather Colberg
  Governing body
Time zone UTC-7 (MST)

Lehigh is a community within the Town of Drumheller, Alberta, Canada. It was previously a hamlet within the former Municipal District (MD) of Badlands No. 7 [2] prior to the MD's amalgamation with the former City of Drumheller on January 1, 1998. [3]

Lehigh is located within the Red Deer River valley on Highway 10, approximately 18 km (11 mi) southeast of Drumheller's main townsite and 113 km (70 mi) northeast of Calgary. The community is within Census Division No. 5 and in the federal riding of Crowfoot.

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References

  1. "Municipal Officials Search". Alberta Municipal Affairs. September 22, 2017. Retrieved September 25, 2017.
  2. "Town of Drumheller Municipal Development Plan: Volume 1 Background Study" (PDF). Town of Drumheller and Palliser Regional Municipal Services. April 21, 2008. p. 5. Archived from the original on April 20, 2014. Retrieved October 10, 2013.
  3. "Location and History Profile: Town of Drumheller". Alberta Municipal Affairs. October 4, 2013. Retrieved October 10, 2013.