Cavendish, Alberta facts for kids
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Cavendish
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Hamlet
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 Cavendish
Location in Special Area No. 2
Cavendish
Location in Alberta
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| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Central Alberta |
| Census division | No. 4 |
| Special Area | Special Area No. 2 |
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| • Type | Unincorporated |
| Elevation | 791 m (2,595 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain Time Zone) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (Mountain Time Zone) |
Cavendish is a hamlet in Alberta, Canada that is under the jurisdiction of the Special Areas Board.
The hamlet has the name of Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire, 11th Governor General of Canada.
A marsh in Cavendish was the location of Alberta's first record of a Common crane on December 11, 1957.
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