Glenevis

Glenevis is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within Lac Ste. Anne County. It is located on Highway 43, approximately 71 kilometres (44 mi) northwest of Edmonton.

Glenevis
Glenevis
Location of Glenevis
Glenevis
Glenevis (Canada)
Coordinates: 53°47′23″N 114°31′01″W
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionCentral Alberta
Census division13
Municipal districtLac Ste. Anne County
Government
  TypeUnincorporated
  Governing bodyLac Ste. Anne County Council
Population
 (2008)
  Total49
Time zoneUTC−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.

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.

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