Fincastle is a locality in Alberta, Canada.[1] It is located east of Taber in the southeastern portion of the province.

The locality was named after the Viscount of Fincastle, a title related to the Earl of Dunmore.[2]

The postal code of Fincastle is T0K 1X0, which belongs to the district of Purple Springs, AB.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Fincastle". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  2. ↑ Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 51.
  3. ↑ Post, Canada. "Mailing and shipping for Personal and Business". www.canadapost.ca. Retrieved February 21, 2020.

49°48′31″N 112°01′55″W / 49.8084781°N 112.0320097°W / 49.8084781; -112.0320097


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