Highland Park, Calgary

Highland Park is a residential neighbourhood in the northwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded to the north by McKnight Boulevard, to the east by Edmonton Trail, to the south by 32 Avenue N and to the west by 4 Street W. Confederation Park and Nose Hill Park are located in close proximity. The Queens Park Cemetery occupies the southwestern corner of the neighbourhood, and the Highland golf course is developed in the north.

Highland Park
Neighbourhood
Highland Park
Location of Highland Park in Calgary
Coordinates: 51°05′14″N 114°03′55″W
Country Canada
Province Alberta
City Calgary
QuadrantNW
Ward4
Established1946
Annexed1910
Government
  MayorJyoti Gondek
  Administrative bodyCalgary City Council
  CouncillorSean Chu
Area
  Total1.7 km2 (0.7 sq mi)
Elevation
1,075 m (3,527 ft)
Population
 (2006)
  Total3,496
  Average Income
$37,766
WebsiteHighland Park Community Association

The land was annexed to the City of Calgary in 1910 and Highland Park was established in 1946. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 4 councillor.

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