Ambleside, Edmonton
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Ambleside is a neighbourhood in southwest Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
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Ambleside | |
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Neighbourhood | |
Location of Ambleside in Edmonton | |
Coordinates: 53.431°N 113.605°W / 53.431; -113.605 | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
City | Edmonton |
Quadrant[1] | NW/SW |
Ward[1] | pihêsiwin |
Sector[2] | Southwest |
Area[3][4] | Windermere |
Government | |
• Administrative body | Edmonton City Council |
• Councillor | Tim Cartmell |
Area | |
• Total | 3.31 km2 (1.28 sq mi) |
Elevation | 683 m (2,241 ft) |
Population (2012)[7] | |
• Total | 2,328 |
• Density | 703.3/km2 (1,822/sq mi) |
• Change (2009–12) | 838.7% |
• Dwellings | 1,358 |
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It is bounded on the north by Anthony Henday Drive, on the south by Ellerslie Road, on the west by 170 Street SW/Terwillegar Drive, and on the east by 141 Street.[8][9]
The origin of the name – borrowed from that of Ambleside in Cumbria, England – is Old Norse Á-mel-sǽtr = "river — sandbank — summer pasture".
The community is represented by the Greater Windermere Community League.[10]