 Highway 7 | ||||
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| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by the Ministry of Transportation and Economic Corridors | ||||
| Length | 26.2 km[1] (16.3 mi) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end |  Highway 22 inDiamond Valley | |||
| Major intersections |  Highway 2A inOkotoks | |||
| East end |   Highway 2 /Highway 547 nearAldersyde | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | Canada | |||
| Province | Alberta | |||
| Specialized and rural municipalities | Foothills County | |||
| Towns | Diamond Valley,Okotoks | |||
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Highway 7 is an east–west highway in theCalgary Region ofAlberta,Canada. It spans approximately 26 km (16 mi) fromHighway 22 (Cowboy Trail) toHighway 2.[1][2]
Highway 7 begins in the Town ofDiamond Valley, which was created on January 1, 2023 with the merger of the towns ofBlack Diamond andTurner Valley.[3] The highway continues east, passing along the southern boundary of the Town ofOkotoks. East of Okotoks, the highway ends at Highway 2 north of the Hamlet ofAldersyde, and is succeeded byHighway 547.[1][2][4]
Highway 7 originally continued south from Black Diamond toLongview, but the section was renumbered replaced by Highway 22 in the early 1970s.[5][6]
The following is a list of major intersections along Alberta Highway 7 from west to east.[1][2]
| Rural/specialized municipality | Location | km[4] | mi | Destinations | Notes | |||
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| Diamond Valley | 0.0 | 0.0 | Highway 22 (Government Road / Centre Avenue) –Longview,Bragg Creek | Continues as Highway 22 north | ||||
| Foothills County | No major junctions | |||||||
| Okotoks | 19.3 | 12.0 |  Highway 2A north (Southridge Drive) /Highway 783 south –Calgary | West end of Highway 2A concurrency | ||||
| 20.9 | 13.0 | 32 Street E | ||||||
| Foothills County | Aldersyde | 25.2 | 15.7 | Highway 2A south –High River | East end of Highway 2A concurrency | |||
| 26.2 | 16.3 | Highway 2 –Calgary,Fort Macleod,LethbridgeHighway 547 east –Mossleigh | Interchange; Highway 2 exit 209; continues as Highway 547 east | |||||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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