Chinook, Alberta
Chinook | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 51°26′58″N 110°55′31″W / 51.44944°N 110.92528°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Southern Alberta |
| Census division | 4 |
| Special area | Special Area No. 3 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Unincorporated |
| • Governing body | Special Areas Board |
| Population (1991) | |
• Total | 38 |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| Area code(s) | 403, 587, 825 |
Chinook is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within Special Area No. 3. It is located on Highway 9 approximately 119 kilometres (74 mi) northeast of Brooks.
Chinook was named after the Chinook wind, a "warm dry westerly wind from the Rocky Mountains."