Brant, Alberta

Brant is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within Vulcan County.[1] It is located 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) south of Highway 23, approximately 71 kilometres (44 mi) southeast of Calgary. It is named after the brant goose in the area.[2] [3]

Brant
Location of Brant Alberta

See also

References

  1. Alberta Municipal Affairs (2010-04-01). "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-29. Retrieved 2010-07-07.
  2. Fencelines and Furrows History Book Society (1971). Fencelines and Furrows. p. 33.
  3. Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 24.

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