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Alberta Highway 560

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Highway 560 marker
Highway 560
Glenmore Trail, Township Road 234
Route information
Maintained by Alberta Transportation
Length17.0 km (10.6 mi)
Major junctions
West end Highway 201 in Calgary
Major intersections Highway 791 near Indus
East end Highway 797 in Langdon
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
Specialized and rural municipalitiesRocky View County
Major citiesCalgary
Highway system
Highway 556 Highway 561

Alberta Provincial Highway No. 560, commonly referred to as Highway 560 or Glenmore Trail, is a highway in the province of Alberta, Canada. It runs west–east from the east Calgary boundary at 84 Street SE (Range Road 290), north along the city boundary to Range Road 284, across Highway 791 south of Chestermere to the southern terminus of the northern section of Highway 797, Centre Street in Langdon.[1]

It is named Glenmore Trail within Calgary city limits. Highway 560 extends to the west in an interchange with the freeways of Hwy 2 and Highway 8. It extends to the east as Township Road 234 to Highway 24, and Highway 817.[1]

Major intersections

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Starting from the west end of Highway 560:

Rural/specialized municipalityLocationkm[1]miDestinationsNotes
City of Calgary0.00.0Glenmore Trail
Stoney Trail (Highway 201)
Interchange; Hwy 201 exit 88; Glenmore Trail continues west
Rocky View County2.41.5100 Street SE (Range Road 285)
10.56.5 Highway 791 – Chestermere, Indus
Langdon17.010.6 Highway 797 north / Centre Street (Range Road 272)Hwy 560 eastern terminus
Wheatland County26.816.7 Highway 24 – Cheadle, Vulcan, Lethbridge
36.622.7 Highway 817 – Strathmore, Carseland
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
  •       Closed/former

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Highway 560 in Alberta" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved November 4, 2016.