Pincher Creek
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Pincher Creek is a town in southern Alberta, Canada. It is located immediately east of the Canadian Rockies, 101 km (63 mi) west of Lethbridge and 210 km (130 mi) south of Calgary.
Pincher Creek as seen from the North, with the Canadian Rockies in the background
Giant panorama, looking south towards Pincher Creek and Pincher Station on a rainy morning.
Panorama of Pincher Creek, looking northeast on a rainy morning.
Looking south at Pincher Creek on Alberta Highway 6
Alberta Highway 3
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Alberta Provincial Highway No. 3, commonly referred to as Highway 3 and officially named the Crowsnest Highway, is a 324-kilometre (201 mi) highway that traverses southern Alberta, Canada, running from the Crowsnest Pass through Lethbridge to the Trans-Canada Highway in Medicine Hat. Together with British Columbia Highway 3 which begins in Hope, it forms an interprovincial route that serves as an alternate to the Trans-Canada from the Lower Mainland to the Canadian Prairies.
The Crowsnest Highway near Cowley
Looking east on Highway 3 near Lundbreck
Crowsnest Trail in Lethbridge
Lethbridge, seen here in 1911, was the hub of southern Alberta and the crossroads of the Red, Yellow, and Sunshine Trails that became Highways 3, 4, and 5, respectively.