DLS🇨🇦 Canada
Alberta 6th Meridian (W6) DLS descriptions
The 6th Meridian (W6) covers western Alberta and crosses into the BC Peace region. Ranges west of it reach the mountains.
What to know about Alberta 6th Meridian (W6)
- The 6th Meridian is the one DLS meridian that extends meaningfully into British Columbia's Peace block.
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Last reviewed June 2026. General information about survey systems — not legal, title, or survey advice.
Sources: Natural Resources Canada — About Canada Lands surveys, NRCan — Manual of Instructions for the Survey of Dominion Lands.