Kipp, Alberta

Kipp is a hamlet in Alberta, Canada that is under the jurisdiction of Lethbridge County.^[1] It is approximately 29 kilometres (18 mi) northwest of Lethbridge between Highway 3 and a Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) line.

Kipp
Hamlet
Location of Kipp in Alberta
Coordinates: 49°45′30″N 112°57′26″W
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Region	Southern Alberta
Census division	2
Municipal district	Lethbridge County
Time zone	UTC-7 (MST)
Postal code span	T0K 2H0
Area code	+1-403
Highways	Highway 3

Kipp originally began as a trading post called Fort Kipp, which was named after American whiskey trader Joe Kipp.^[2] Although not at the same location as the fort, Kipp takes its name from Fort Kipp.

See also

• List of communities in Alberta
• List of hamlets in Alberta