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Alberta Highway 5
Highway in Alberta / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alberta Provincial Highway No. 5, commonly referred to as Highway 5, is a 129-kilometre (80 mi) highway that connects Lethbridge to Waterton Lakes National Park in southern Alberta, Canada. It begins as an east–west highway in Waterton and transitions to a north–south route before ending at Crowsnest Trail (Highway 3) in Lethbridge.[2][3]
Quick Facts Highway 5, Route information ...
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Route information | ||||
Maintained by Alberta Ministry of Transportation | ||||
Length | 129.1 km[1] (80.2 mi) | |||
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South end | Waterton Park | |||
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Country | Canada | |||
Province | Alberta | |||
Specialized and rural municipalities | I.D. No. 4, Cardston County, Warner No. 5 County, Lethbridge County | |||
Major cities | Lethbridge | |||
Towns | Magrath, Cardston | |||
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Highway 5 is part of the Cowboy Trail between Highway 6 in Waterton Lakes National Park and Cardston.[4]