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Discover Alvena in Canada
Alvena in the region of Saskatchewan is a place located in Canada - some 1,447 mi or ( 2329 km ) West of Ottawa , the country's capital .
Local time in Alvena is now 03:25 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Regina " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Chinook, Havre, Plentywood, Scobey, and Regina. When in this area, you might want to check out Chinook . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Alvena ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Alvena, Saskatchewan
Alvena is a village in central Saskatchewan, Canada, approximately 60 km northeast of Saskatoon.
Located at 52.52 -106.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Anglican Diocese of Saskatoon
The Diocese of Saskatoon is a diocese of the Ecclesiastical Province of Rupert's Land of the Anglican Church of Canada. Its territory is a band across the middle of the province of Saskatchewan. It was separated from the Anglican Diocese of Saskatchewan in 1933. The motto of the diocese is Sursum Corda - Lift up your hearts, a phrase from the service of Holy Communion. The cathedral church is St. John the Evangelist, built in 1912.
Located at 52.50 -105.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Minichinas Hills
The Minichinas Hills are a group of hills located in east central parkland region of Saskatchewan, Canada. The hills are covered with forests of poplar and willows; moreover, there is also some prairie and small lakes. There are many different animals that live in and around these hills such as moose, elk, hawks, bald eagles, geese, ducks and lynx; cougars and black bears have also been spotted. These hills start from the south at Dana and stop to the north at St.
Located at 52.58 -105.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Battle of Fish Creek
The Battle of Fish Creek (also known as the Battle of Tourond's Coulée), fought April 24, 1885 at Fish Creek, Saskatchewan, was a major Métis victory over the Canadian forces attempting to quell Louis Riel's North-West Rebellion. Although the reversal was not decisive enough to alter the ultimate outcome of the conflict, it was convincing enough to persuade Major General Frederick Middleton to temporarily halt his advance on Batoche, where the Métis would later make their final stand.
Located at 52.60 -105.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Fish Creek (Saskatchewan)
Fish Creek is a tributary of the South Saskatchewan River in Saskatchewan, Canada, northeast of Saskatoon. It is most famous as the site of the Battle of Fish Creek during the Northwest Rebellion of 1885 between General Frederick Middleton of the Canadian Militia and Gabriel Dumont, adjutant general of the Metis Provisional Government of Saskatchewan. It also gives its name to the surrounding rural municipality. The area is part of the aspen parkland biome.
Located at 52.55 -106.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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