Cameron Heights, Edmonton

Cameron Heights is a neighbourhood in west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada overlooking the North Saskatchewan River valley.

Cameron Heights
Neighbourhood
Cameron Heights
Location of Cameron Heights in Edmonton
Coordinates: 53.473°N 113.635°W / 53.473; -113.635
Country Canada
Province Alberta
CityEdmonton
QuadrantNW
Wardsipiwiyiniwak
SectorWest
Government
  Administrative bodyEdmonton City Council
  CouncillorSarah Hamilton
Area
  Total0.79 km2 (0.31 sq mi)
Elevation
681 m (2,234 ft)
Population
 (2012)
  Total1,125
  Density1,424.1/km2 (3,688/sq mi)
  Change (2009–12)
105.7%
  Dwellings
463

It is bounded on the south by Anthony Henday Drive, on the north and west by a ravine, and on the east by the North Saskatchewan River valley. It is named for former school board member and Edmonton Town Council alderman John Cameron. The neighbourhood of Wedgewood Heights is located on the north side of the ravine.

The only roadway into the neighbourhood is Cameron Heights Drive from the south. The Anthony Henday provides access to destinations to the south of the city including the Edmonton International Airport.

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