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Badger Lake

Category : Locality
 

A significant number of badgers inhabited the area around the nearby lake when this post office opened 1 February 1913 and the name was used as a result. The post office closed 28 February 1946.

Approximately 11 km north-east of Lethbridge.

Location Name : Scandia
National Topographic System (NTS) : 82 I/8
 
Sub Section | Section | Township | Range | Meridian
19-16-18-W4
 
Latitude (N) | Longitude (W)
50° 22' N 112° 27' W
 
The content above is directly derived from :
Place Names of Alberta - Volume II
Southern Alberta

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