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About Ponoka, AB

Ponoka sits along the Battle River in central Alberta, about 100 km south of Edmonton and 200 km north of Calgary via the QEII Highway, with Highway 2A running straight through town. Locals make quick runs to Lacombe (29 km), Wetaskiwin (36 km), and Blackfalds (40 km), while Red Deer is a 57 km drive south. EV chargers are available along the Highway 2 corridor. Ponoka's biggest claim to fame is the Ponoka Stampede every July, one of the country's largest rodeos, pulling huge crowds into this small town of about 7,200.

Where is Ponoka, AB on the map?

Ponoka, AB is in Canada, at 52.683, -113.567 - about 29 km north-east of Lacombe, AB.

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The closest airport to Ponoka, AB is Edmonton International Airport, 80 km (about 1 h 2 min by car).

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