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Welcome to Clairmont ...



While we don't have a date for the founding of Clairmont, 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.

Clairmont is 2,260 feet [689 m] above sea level.<1> In other words, the altitude of Clairmont is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Clairmont 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 Clairmont: (780) and (587)<2>

The Canadian Postal Codes for Clairmont: T0H, T8X<3>

Communities Also Named Clairmont ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Clairmont - they are located in British Columbia, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina (2) and South Dakota.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Clairmont.

Communities near Clairmont ...

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

  • Grande Prairie
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Sexsmith
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Wembley
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Buffalo Lake
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buffalo Lake came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo Lake
  • La Glace
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for La Glace came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Glace
  • Bezanson
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bezanson came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bezanson
  • Riverview Pines Subdivision
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Bear Lake
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Dimsdale
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dimsdale came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dimsdale
  • Webster
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webster

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Clairmont ...

Looking for more information about Clairmont? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Clairmont, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Clairmont.

Adding Clairmont to Our Gazetteer ...

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

We also found Clairmont on a map titled Shell Oil Map of Alberta (1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Clairmont.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Clairmont. 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 Clairmont - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>Area code (587) is an overlay for area code (780).
<3>The Canadian Postal Code consists of 6 characters, where the first three characters are the 'Forward Sortation Area (FSA)', with the last three characters being the 'Local Delivery Unit (LDU)'. The Canadian Postal Codes were created as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. So keep in mind that any given Postal Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Clairmont). The boundaries of the Postal Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other Postal Codes. When looking for a Postal Code, whether Clairmont or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the Canada Post / Postes Canada.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>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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