- Land Area:
(land) 642,317 sq km
(water) 19,531 sq km
(TOTAL) 661,848 sq km
To convert sq km (kilometers) to sq miles, multiply kilometers by: 0.386102 - Land Area: (all provinces)
- Horizontal Width: 635 km (394 miles) from the British Columbia border (directly west of Grande Prairie), straight east to border with Saskatchewan.
- Vertical Length: the eastern border with Saskatchewan is 1221 km (759 miles)
Note: Maximum lengths and widths are point-to-point,
straight-line measurements from a Mercator map projection, and will
vary some using other map projections
- Bordering Country: (1) USA
- Bordering Provinces: (2) British Columbia and Saskatchewan
- Bordering Territory: (1) Northwest Territories
- U.S. Border: 291 km (181 mi)
- Geographic Center: about 17 km NNW of Edmonton
- Highest Point: Mt. Columbia, 3,747m (12,293 ft.)
- Lowest Point: Salt River, 183m (600 ft.)
- Latitude and Longitude
- Relative Location