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Welcome to Therien ...



While we don't have a date for the founding of Therien, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1951.

Therien is 1,970 feet [600 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Therien lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: MST- Heure Normale des Rocheuses (HNR), MDT- Heure Avancée des Rocheuses (HAR).

Telephone area codes for Therien: (780) and (587)<2>

Communities near Therien ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Therien.

  • Saint Paul
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Glendon
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glendon came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glendon
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glendon <3>
  • Horseshoe Bay
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Horseshoe Bay came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horseshoe Bay
  • Ashmont
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashmont
  • Mallaig
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mallaig
  • Pelican Narrows
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pelican Narrows came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pelican Narrows
  • Bonnyville Beach
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Saint Vincent
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Vincent came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Vincent
  • Saint Lina
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Lina came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Lina
  • Franchere
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Franchere came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franchere

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Therien ...

Looking for more information about Therien? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Therien, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Therien.

Adding Therien to Our Gazetteer ...

As we work on our Gazetteer, we occasionally find mention of a community that is new to us. When we find such a community, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope of adding more information in the future.

The earliest source we've referenced which mentioned Therien was on a map titled Road Map for Montana & Southern Alberta (from Shell Oil, 1951).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Therien.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Therien. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Province of Alberta: https://www.alberta.ca/

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Therien - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>Area code (587) is an overlay for area code (780).
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database.









 

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