Esther, Alberta

Esther is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada that is under the jurisdiction of the Special Areas Board.^[1] Within Special Area No. 3, it is 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) east of Highway 41, 185 kilometres (115 mi) north of Medicine Hat. It was first settled in 1910.^[2] The community has the name of Anna Esther Landreth, a girl in the neighbourhood.^[3]

Esther
Hamlet
Location of Esther in Special Area No. 3 Show map of Special Area No. 3 Esther, Alberta (Alberta) Show map of Alberta
Coordinates: 51.6825°N 110.2603°W / 51.6825; -110.2603
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Region	Central Alberta
Census division	No. 4
Special Area	Special Area No. 3
Government
• Type	Unincorporated
• Governing body	Special Areas Board
Time zone	UTC-7 (Mountain Time Zone)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-6 (Mountain Time Zone)

See also

• List of hamlets in Alberta