Glenevis is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within Lac Ste. Anne County.[2] It is located on Highway 43, approximately 71 kilometres (44 mi) northwest of Edmonton.
Glenevis | |
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  Glenevis Location of Glenevis  Glenevis Glenevis (Canada) | |
| Coordinates: 53°47′23″N 114°31′01″W / 53.78972°N 114.51694°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Central Alberta |
| Census division | 13 |
| Municipal district | Lac Ste. Anne County |
| Government | |
| • Type | Unincorporated |
| • Governing body | Lac Ste. Anne County Council |
| Population (2008)[1] | |
| • Total | 49 |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| Area code(s) | 780, 587, 825 |
The community takes its name from Glennevis, in Nova Scotia.[3]
The former site of Glennevis School house from 1917 to 1947 which potentially served as a unofficial residential school for Alexis band members for a period of one year. Confirmation has yet to be made.
Climate
| Climate data for Glenevis | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 13 (55) | 13.3 (55.9) | 15.5 (59.9) | 29.4 (84.9) | 31 (88) | 31.1 (88.0) | 31.5 (88.7) | 32 (90) | 33 (91) | 30 (86) | 20.5 (68.9) | 12.2 (54.0) | 33 (91) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −7.1 (19.2) | −3.8 (25.2) | 1.7 (35.1) | 10.7 (51.3) | 17.2 (63.0) | 20.4 (68.7) | 22.1 (71.8) | 21.1 (70.0) | 15.5 (59.9) | 10.9 (51.6) | 0 (32) | −6.9 (19.6) | 8.5 (47.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −12.1 (10.2) | −9.2 (15.4) | −3.8 (25.2) | 4.3 (39.7) | 10.4 (50.7) | 13.8 (56.8) | 15.7 (60.3) | 14.7 (58.5) | 9.5 (49.1) | 5.1 (41.2) | −4.5 (23.9) | −11.6 (11.1) | 2.7 (36.9) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −17 (1) | −14.5 (5.9) | −9.2 (15.4) | −2.2 (28.0) | 3.5 (38.3) | 7.1 (44.8) | 9.3 (48.7) | 8.2 (46.8) | 3.5 (38.3) | −0.7 (30.7) | −8.9 (16.0) | −16.2 (2.8) | −3.1 (26.4) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −42.2 (−44.0) | −36.5 (−33.7) | −32.8 (−27.0) | −27.5 (−17.5) | −7 (19) | −1.1 (30.0) | 0.5 (32.9) | −0.6 (30.9) | −7.8 (18.0) | −27 (−17) | −32.8 (−27.0) | −41.1 (−42.0) | −42.2 (−44.0) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 32 (1.3) | 23.2 (0.91) | 27.4 (1.08) | 26.6 (1.05) | 55.3 (2.18) | 104 (4.1) | 108.4 (4.27) | 70.8 (2.79) | 54.5 (2.15) | 25 (1.0) | 21.4 (0.84) | 36.8 (1.45) | 585.6 (23.06) |
| Source: Environment Canada[4] | |||||||||||||
Demographics
The population of Glenevis according to the 2008 municipal census conducted by Lac Ste. Anne County is 49.[1]