Alberta Highway 897
Alberta Provincial Highway No. 897[2] is a highway in the province of Alberta, Canada. It runs south-north in two sections, from Highway 14 north of Edgerton to Highway 55 south of Cold Lake, then from Kingsway at the west CFB Cold Lake limits to where Township Road 651 would be, west of Cold Lake Provincial Park. The south section runs between Highway 17 and Highway 41, the north section offers a route to resorts and vacation spots north of Cold Lake.
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| Maintained by Alberta Transportation | ||||
| Length | 209 km[1] (130 mi) | |||
| South segment | ||||
| Length | 186 km (116 mi) | |||
| South end |  Hwy 14 north of Edgerton | |||
| Major junctions |
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| North end |  Hwy 55 south of Cold Lake | |||
| North segment | ||||
| Length | 23 km (14 mi) | |||
| South end | Cold Lake city limits | |||
| Major junctions | Hwy 55 west of Cold Lake | |||
| North end | Township Road 652 west of Cold Lake Provincial Park | |||
| Location | ||||
| Specialized and rural municipalities | Wainwright M.D. No. 61, Vermilion River County, St. Paul County No. 19, Bonnyville M.D. No. 87 | |||
| Major cities | Cold Lake | |||
| Villages | Paradise Valley, Kitscoty, Marwayne | |||
| Highway system | ||||
Provincial highways in Alberta
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Major intersections
Starting from the south end of Highway 897:
| Rural/specialized municipality | Location | km[1] | mi | Destinations | Notes | |||
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| M.D. of Wainwright No. 61 | | 0.0 | 0.0 | Hwy 14 – Wainwright, Edmonton, The Battlefords | ||||
| ↑ / ↓ | | 8.8 | 5.5 | Crosses the Battle River | ||||
| County of Vermilion River | Paradise Valley | 21.8 | 13.5 | Township Road 471 | ||||
| | 36.4 | 22.6 |  Hwy 619 – Viking | |||||
| Kitscoty | 55.5 | 34.5 |  Hwy 16 (TCH) – Edmonton, Lloydminster | |||||
| Marwayne | 76.2 | 47.3 |  Hwy 45 east – Prince Albert | South end of Hwy 45 concurrency | ||||
| | 83.6 | 51.9 | Hwy 45 west – Two Hills | North end of Hwy 45 concurrency | ||||
| 92.3 | 57.4 | Crosses the North Saskatchewan River | ||||||
| 98.5 | 61.2 |  Hwy 641 east – Tulliby Lake, Onion Lake | ||||||
| County of St. Paul No. 19 | | 105.0 | 65.2 |  Hwy 646 west – Heinsburg | ||||
| Unipouheos 121 | Frog Lake | 112.9 | 70.2 | Township Road 562 | ||||
| Puskiakiwenin 122 |
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| M.D. of Bonnyville No. 87 | | 160.1 | 99.5 |  Hwy 659 west – Bonnyville | ||||
| 171.4 | 106.5 | Township Road 610 – Elizabeth Metis Settlement | ||||||
| 183.8 | 114.2 | Crosses the Beaver River | ||||||
| 186.2 | 115.7 | Hwy 55 – Cold Lake, Pierceland, Prince Albert To Hwy 28 – Bonnyville, Edmonton | ||||||
| 6.0 km (3.7 mi) gap | ||||||||
| City of Cold Lake | 192.2 | 119.4 | Hwy 28 / Hwy 55 (55 Street) / 50 Avenue | |||||
| 194.5– 200.5 | 120.9– 124.6 | Passes through CFB Cold Lake | ||||||
| M.D. of Bonnyville No. 87 | | 200.5 | 124.6 | Cold Lake city limits | ||||
| 204.4 | 127.0 | Hwy 55 – Lac La Biche, Cold Lake | ||||||
| 224.3 | 139.4 | Range Road 23 / Township Road 652A | Continues north on Township Road 652A | |||||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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References
- Google (April 27, 2017). "Highway 897 in Alberta" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved April 27, 2017.
- Provincial Highways Designation Order, Alberta Transportation, p. 38
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