Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill, Calgary

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Location of Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill in Calgary
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Location of Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill in Calgary

Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill is an inner suburban neighbourhood in northwest Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Located north of the Hillhurst and West Hillhurst communities, the boundaries of the district are 16th Avenue N to the north; 14th Street W to the east; Lane north of 7th Avenue N to 19th Street W and 8th Avenue N to the south; and Crowchild Trail, 12th Avenue N, Juniper Road, and 22nd Street W to the west. Lions Park C-Train station is located within the community. The community is built on an escarpment and is popular for its views of downtown to the south and the Rocky Mountains to the west.

The community was annexed by the city of Calgary in 1906.

As of 2006, Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill had a population of 2,903.[1]

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[edit] Education

In 2006, there was one school in the district:

  • Briar Hill Elementary School - Public

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ City of Calgary - Community Population Comparison (pdf)

[edit] External links

  • Calgary Area - Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill Community Info