Canora, Edmonton

#186 among attractions in Edmonton

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Canora is a residential neighbourhood in west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Canora's name comes from the first two letters of the words "Canadian Northern Railway", the winning entry in a 1948 contest to name a new school being built near an abandoned right of way of the former Canadian Northern Railway. ()

Area: 217.45 acres (0.3398 mi²)Coordinates: 53°32'46"N, 113°35'3"W

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West Edmonton (Canora)Edmonton Canada

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Canora – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Telus World of Science, Westmount Centre, Crestwood Community League, Queen Elizabeth Planetarium.

1.3 miNE
Museum
Telus World of Science, Edmonton
34 min walk • The Telus World of Science in Edmonton, Canada, is an interactive museum that ignites the curiosity of visitors of all ages. This dynamic center, dedicated to bringing science and technology to life, is a beacon of education and entertainment in the heart of Alberta's...
1.6 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Westmount Centre, Edmonton
40 min walk • Westmount Centre is a shopping mall located in the Woodcroft neighborhood of Edmonton. It opened in 1955 and is owned by First Capital Realty.
1.1 miSE
53°31'58"N • 113°34'8"W
Crestwood Community League, Edmonton
29 min walk • Ice skating, Ice rink
1.3 miNE
Observatories and planetariums
Queen Elizabeth Planetarium, Edmonton
33 min walk • The Queen Elizabeth Planetarium or Queen Elizabeth II Planetarium is a former planetarium located in Coronation Park in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It was the first public planetarium in Canada, operating between 1960 and 1983. Designed by Walter Tefler and R. F. Duke, it was named to commemorate the visit of Elizabeth II in 1959.
1.1 miSW
53°32'7"N • 113°36'18"W
Glenwood Community League, Edmonton
30 min walk • Park
0.5 miE
Neighbourhood
Grovenor, Edmonton
14 min walk • Grovenor is a residential neighbourhood in west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It was originally called Westgrove and a professional building on 142 Street still uses that name. The neighbourhood is bounded on the east by 142 Street, on the west by 149 Street, on the north by 107 Avenue, and on the south by the MacKinnon Ravine.
0.7 miS
Neighbourhood
West Jasper Place, Edmonton
18 min walk • West Jasper Place is a residential neighbourhood in west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Originally part of the Town of Jasper Place, West Jasper Place became a part of Edmonton when Edmonton and Jasper Place amalgamated on August 17, 1964.
0.7 miW
Neighbourhood
Britannia Youngstown, Edmonton
19 min walk • Britannia Youngstown is a residential neighbourhood in west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Originally part of the Town of Jasper Place, it became part of Edmonton when Jasper Place amalgamated with Edmonton in 1964.
1.1 miSE
Neighbourhood
Edmonton-Centre, Edmonton
28 min walk • Edmonton-Centre formerly styled Edmonton Centre from 1959 to 1971 was a provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada, mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first past the post method of voting from 1959 to 2019.
1.4 miNE
Neighbourhood
Edmonton-Glenora, Edmonton
36 min walk • Edmonton-Glenora is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, Canada. It is located north of the North Saskatchewan River in Edmonton.
1.2 miE
Neighbourhood
Glenora, Edmonton
30 min walk • Glenora is a residential neighbourhood in the city of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, overlooking the North Saskatchewan River valley. Glenora is bounded on the east by Groat Road, on the north by 107 Avenue, on the west by 142 Street, and on the south by the river valley and the MacKinnon Ravine.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Canora?

Nearby attractions include Jasper Place, Edmonton (13 min walk), Grovenor, Edmonton (14 min walk), High Park, Edmonton (16 min walk), West Jasper Place, Edmonton (18 min walk).

How to get to Canora by public transport?

The nearest stations to Canora:

Bus

Jasper Place Transit Centre • Lines: 14, 7 (13 min walk)
Stony Plain Road & 159 Street • Lines: 14 (15 min walk)