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Alberta Highway 6

Highway in Alberta, Canada

Alberta Highway 6

Highway in Alberta, Canada

FieldValue
provinceAB
typeHwy
route6
map
map_customyes
map_notesHighway 6 highlighted in red
length_km73.5
length_ref
direction_aSouth
direction_bNorth
terminus_aat the U.S. border near Chief Mountain
junctionin Waterton Lakes National Park
terminus_bnear Pincher Creek
rural_municipalitiesI.D. No. 4, Cardston County, Pincher Creek No. 9 M.D.
townsPincher Creek
previous_typeHwy
previous_route5
next_typeHwy
next_route7

Highway 6 is a north–south highway in southern Alberta, Canada. It spans approximately 74 km from Alberta's border with Montana to Highway 3 (Crowsnest Highway).

Highway 6 is part of the Cowboy Trail between Highway 5 in Waterton Lakes National Park and the Crowsnest Highway, where the Cowboy Trail follows Highway 3 to Highway 22 and continues north.

Route description

Looking south from northern terminus

Montana Highway 17 in Glacier National Park becomes Alberta Highway 6 in Waterton Lakes National Park as it crosses the Canada–United States border at Chief Mountain. Generally travelling in a north direction from Chief Mountain, the highway provides access to the Hamlet of Waterton Park via Highway 5, and passes through the Hamlet of Twin Butte and the Town of Pincher Creek. Highway 6 ends at Highway 3 north of Pincher Creek.

Major intersections

The following is a list of major intersections along Alberta Highway 6 from south to north. (Waterton Lakes National Park)](waterton-lakes-national-park)

References

References

  1. "Highway 6 in Alberta".
  2. (March 2015). "Provincial Highway 1-216 Progress Chart". Alberta Transportation.
  3. "Alberta Official Road Map". Alberta Tourism, Parks and Recreation.
  4. "Cowboy Trail Map". The Cowboy Trail Tourism Association.
  5. (April 2008). "Highway 3/6 Interchange Functional Planning Study: Executive Summary". CastleGlen Consultants Inc..
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