Alexo
Canada, Alberta
Alexo
LocationCanada, Alberta
RegionAlberta
TypeNatural Area
Coordinates52.4751°, -115.7827°
Established1998
Area0.411
Nearest CityNordegg (19 km)
Major CityRed Deer
About Alexo
Located along a tributary to Shunda Creek at the site of a former coal mine near the abandoned mining town of Alexo. The area has regenerated with mixedwood communities typical of the northern foothills, featuring forests of lodgepole pine, aspen, and white spruce-lodgepole pine mixtures. Spans both Upper and Lower Foothills subregions.