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3About Pincher Creek, AB
Pincher Creek sits where the prairie meets the Rockies, right on Highway 3, the Crowsnest Highway, with Highway 6 branching south to Waterton Lakes. Locals make quick runs to Fort Macleod (52 km) or over toward Crowsnest Pass (69 km), while longer hauls come in from Lethbridge (101 km) or Sparwood, BC. EV charging is available along the Highway 3 corridor. Pincher Creek Airport handles small planes, with Lethbridge County Airport 112 km out for bigger flights. Fun fact: Cowley Ridge nearby was home to Canada's first commercial wind farm, and the wind that powers those turbines is legendary among anyone who's driven through on a gusty day.
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Pincher Creek, AB is in Canada, at 49.486, -113.950 - about 52 km south-west of Fort Macleod, AB.
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What is the closest airport to Pincher Creek, AB?
The closest airport to Pincher Creek, AB is Lethbridge County Airport, 112 km (about 1 h 36 min by car).