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Cardston is a town in southwest Alberta, Canada. Cardston was settled in 1887 by members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons) from Utah Territory who travelled to Alberta in one of the century's last wagon migrations. The official founder of the town is Charles Ora Card, after whom the town is named. Population (2011) 3,580.
Town website:
cardston.ca/
Land boundaries:
www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2011/dp-pd/prof/...
Town website:
cardston.ca/
Land boundaries:
www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2011/dp-pd/prof/...
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardston,_Alberta
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 49°11'39"N 113°18'52"W
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- Drumheller, Alberta 258 km
- Salmon Arm 468 km
- West Kelowna 469 km
- St. Albert, Alberta 500 km
- Whistler, British Columbia 709 km
- Clarno 721 km
- Grande Prairie, Alberta 770 km
- Sooke 771 km
- Quesnel 773 km
- Blood 148 Reserve (part 7) 10 km
- Blood 148 Reserve (part 6) 23 km
- Blood 148 Reserve (part 5) 24 km
- Waterton Wind Turbines 25 km
- Payne Lake 27 km
- Waterton Reservoir 30 km
- Middle Waterton Lake 44 km
- Waterton Lakes National Park 45 km
- Upper Waterton Lake 48 km
- Glacier National Park 76 km