Alberta Highway 563

Highway 563 shield

Old Banff Coach Road
Highway 563
Route information
Maintained by the City of Calgary and Alberta Transportation
Old Banff Coach Road
Length: 11.4 km (7.1 mi)
West end: Hwy 1 (TCH) west of Calgary
East end: Bow Trail in Calgary
Highway 563
Length: 6.2 km (3.9 mi)
West end: Hwy 1 (TCH) west of Calgary
East end: 101 Street SW
(Calgary city limits)
Location
Specialized
and rural
municipalities:
Rocky View County
Major cities: Calgary
Highway system

Provincial highways in Alberta

Hwy 562Hwy 564

Alberta Provincial Highway No. 563, commonly referred to as Highway 563, is a short highway in the province of Alberta, Canada. It runs mostly west-east from Highway 1 exit 172 at Range Road 31 to Calgary city limits at Range Road 24 (101 Street SW). It is known as Old Banff Coach Road for its entire length,[1] and unlike other provincial highways, has a speed limit of only 60 km/h (37 mph) outside of Calgary.

Major intersections

Starting from the west end of Old Banff Coach Road:

Locationkm[1]miDestinationsNotes
Rocky View County−1.0−0.62Township Road 25051°5′46″N 114°17′59″W / 51.09611°N 114.29972°W / 51.09611; -114.29972 (563 km -01.0)
0.00.0 Hwy 1 (TCH) Banff, Calgary (16 Avenue NW)Interchange (Hwy 1 Exit 172)
Hwy 563 / Old Banff Coach Road western terminus
51°5′19″N 114°18′14″W / 51.08861°N 114.30389°W / 51.08861; -114.30389 (563 km 00.0)
0.40.25Range Road 31Hwy 563 / Old Banff Coach Road turns southeast
51°5′7″N 114°18′15″W / 51.08528°N 114.30417°W / 51.08528; -114.30417 (563 km 00.4)
5.73.5Springbank Road (Township Road 244)Hwy 563 / Old Banff Coach Road branches east
51°4′1″N 114°14′29″W / 51.06694°N 114.24139°W / 51.06694; -114.24139 (563 km 05.7)
Calgary6.23.9101 Street SW (Range Road 24)Calgary city limits
Hwy 563 eastern terminus
51°4′1″N 114°14′3″W / 51.06694°N 114.23417°W / 51.06694; -114.23417 (563 km 06.2)
7.84.885 Street SW51°4′1″N 114°12′40″W / 51.06694°N 114.21111°W / 51.06694; -114.21111 (563 km 07.8)
9.86.1Patterson Hill / Coach Hill Road51°3′46″N 114°11′6″W / 51.06278°N 114.18500°W / 51.06278; -114.18500 (563 km 09.8)
10.46.5Patterson Boulevard51°3′36″N 114°10′48″W / 51.06000°N 114.18000°W / 51.06000; -114.18000 (563 km 10.4)
10.86.7Coach Hill Road51°3′24″N 114°10′42″W / 51.05667°N 114.17833°W / 51.05667; -114.17833 (563 km 10.8)
11.47.1Bow Trail
Strathcona Boulevard
Old Banff Coach Road eastern terminus
51°3′8″N 114°10′54″W / 51.05222°N 114.18167°W / 51.05222; -114.18167 (563 km 11.4)
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
  •       Closed/former
  •       Route transition

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Google (April 18, 2017). "Old Banff Coach Road (Highway 563) in Alberta" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved April 18, 2017.
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