Dunvegan, Alberta

Dunvegan (/dʌnˈvɡən/ dun-VAY-gən) is an unincorporated community within the Municipal District of Fairview No. 136 in northern Alberta, Canada. It is located 26 kilometres (16 mi) south of the town of Fairview on the northern bank of the Peace River at the mouth of the Hines Creek.

Dunvegan
unincorporated community
Location of Dunvegan in M.D. of Fairview
Dunvegan, Alberta (Alberta)
Coordinates: 55°55′16″N 118°36′09″W
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
Census divisionNo. 19
Municipal districtMunicipal District of Fairview No. 136
Government
  TypeUnincorporated
Population
  Total150
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)

Highway 2 crosses the Peace River at Dunvegan on Alberta's longest vehicle suspension bridge. The Dunvegan Formation was named for this community.

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