Glenora, Edmonton

Glenora is a residential neighbourhood in the city of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, overlooking the North Saskatchewan River valley.

Glenora
Neighbourhood
Glenora
Location of Glenora in Edmonton
Coordinates: 53.546°N 113.556°W / 53.546; -113.556
Country Canada
Province Alberta
CityEdmonton
QuadrantNW
WardNakota Isga
SectorMature area
Government
  Administrative bodyEdmonton City Council
  CouncillorAndrew Knack
  MLASarah Hoffman (NDP)
Area
  Total1.63 km2 (0.63 sq mi)
Elevation
670 m (2,200 ft)
Population
 (2012)
  Total3,514
  Density2,155.8/km2 (5,583/sq mi)
  Change (2009–12)
2.8%
  Dwellings
1,546

Glenora is bounded on the east by Groat Road, on the north by 107 Avenue, on the west by 142 Street, and on the south by the river valley and the MacKinnon Ravine. Immediately across Groat Road and to the east and north east is the neighbourhood of Westmount. To the north is the neighbourhood of North Glenora. To the north west is the neighbourhood of McQueen. To the west is the neighbourhood of Grovenor (sometimes called West Glenora and Westgrove) and to the south west is the neighbourhood of Crestwood.

The community is represented by the Glenora Community League, established in 1949, which maintains a community hall, tennis courts, basketball courts and outdoor rink located at 136 Street and 104 Avenue.

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