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Welcome to Lomond ...



The village of Lomond was settled in 1914.

Lomond is 2,820 feet [860 m] above sea level.<1> In other words, the elevation of Lomond is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Lomond 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 Lomond: (403) and (587)<2>

The Canadian Postal Code for Lomond: T0L<3>

Communities Also Named Lomond ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Lomond - it's located in Newfoundland and Labrador.

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

Communities near Lomond ...

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

  • Milo
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milo came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milo
  • Travers
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Travers came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Travers
  • Enchant
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Enchant came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enchant
  • Bow City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bow City
  • Queenstown
    (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Queenstown came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Queenstown
  • Champion
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Champion came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Champion
  • Rainier
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rainier came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rainier
  • Retlaw
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Retlaw
  • Carmangay
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Kirkcaldy
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kirkcaldy came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirkcaldy

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lomond ...

Looking for more information about Lomond? 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 Lomond, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lomond.

Adding Lomond to Our Gazetteer ...

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lomond.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lomond. 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 Lomond - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>Area code (587) is an overlay for area code (403).
<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 Lomond). 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 Lomond or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the Canada Post / Postes Canada.
<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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