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Hamlet in Alberta, Canada
Buffalo Head Prairie
Hamlet
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Buffalo Head Prairie is located in Mackenzie CountyBuffalo Head PrairieBuffalo Head PrairieLocation in Mackenzie CountyShow map of Mackenzie CountyBuffalo Head Prairie is located in AlbertaBuffalo Head PrairieBuffalo Head PrairieLocation in AlbertaShow map of Alberta
Coordinates: 58°03′03″N 116°20′58″W / 58.05083°N 116.34944°W / 58.05083; -116.34944 (Buffalo Head Prairie)
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionNorthern Alberta
Planning regionLower Peace
Specialized municipalityMackenzie
Government
 • TypeUnincorporated
 • Governing bodyMackenzie County Council
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Postal codeT0H 4A0
Area code780

Buffalo Head Prairie is an unincorporated community in Mackenzie County, Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Fort Vermilion School Division. Schools in the area include Buffalo Head Prairie School and Blue Hills Community School.

It is approximately 64 kilometres (40 mi) west of Highway 88 and 64 kilometres (40 mi) southeast of High Level. It is named for the nearby Buffalo Head Hills.

Climate data

Climate data for Buffalo Head Prairie (1932-1959)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 12.8
(55.0) 		15.6
(60.1) 		15.6
(60.1) 		25.6
(78.1) 		32.2
(90.0) 		33.9
(93.0) 		36.7
(98.1) 		36.1
(97.0) 		30.6
(87.1) 		27.8
(82.0) 		19.4
(66.9) 		12.2
(54.0) 		36.7
(98.1)
Record low °C (°F) −53.3
(−64.0) 		−50.0
(−58.0) 		−39.4
(−38.9) 		−33.3
(−27.9) 		−12.2
(10.0) 		−5.6
(21.9) 		−5.6
(21.9) 		−6.7
(19.9) 		−12.2
(10.0) 		−25.6
(−14.1) 		−35.0
(−31.0) 		−52.2
(−62.0) 		−53.3
(−64.0)

References

  1. French, Janet (September 9, 2020). "5 schools in northern Alberta get green light to go mask-free". CBC. Retrieved August 25, 2024.
  2. "Buffalo Head Prairie School". Fort Vermilion School Division. Retrieved August 25, 2024.
  3. Froese, Richard (April 14, 2021). "MLA Williams: Budget invests in rural north". The South Peace News. Retrieved August 25, 2024 – via ProQuest.
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