#5
Largest Archaeological Site in Canada
Sorted by Site Area
Value: 36.26 km²
Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump
Archaeological Site in Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada
Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump is an archaeological site located in Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada. This page highlights its key ranking metrics, including Site Area, Earliest Period Year, and Annual Visitors, to help users compare it with other archaeological sites in Canada.
Page overview
- Country
- Canada
- State
- Alberta
- City
- Fort Macleod
- Category
- culture
- Type
- Archaeological Site
Ranking highlights
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#6
Most Visited Archaeological Site in Canada
Sorted by Annual Visitors
Value: 50,000
Key metrics
| Metric | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Site Area | 36.26 km² | Total land area covered by the archaeological site. |
| Earliest Period Year | -3,850 year | Earliest known year or period associated with human activity at the site. |
| Annual Visitors | 50,000 | Estimated number of people visiting the archaeological site per year. |
| Discovery Year | 1,880 year | Year when the archaeological site was first identified or documented. |
| Structure Count | 3 | Total number of major ruins, buildings, tombs, monuments, or structural remains at the site. |
Metric values are based on the verified sources listed below.
Location
Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump is located in Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada. The location details shown here are based on the currently available city, state, and country information for this archaeological site.
- City
- Fort Macleod
- State
- Alberta
- Country
- Canada
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How this archaeological site is compared
This archaeological site is compared with other archaeological sites in Canada using the ranking metrics available on this page. These metrics help show how Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump performs across different comparison categories, such as Site Area, Earliest Period Year, and Annual Visitors.
Ranking positions are calculated from structured data instead of being manually assigned. As more verified information is added, corrected, or expanded, the rankings and metric values may be updated over time.
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Sources
Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump details on this page are based on verified public sources and structured LocoDeck ranking data.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump located?
Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump is located in Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada.
What is Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump known for on LocoDeck?
Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump is listed as an archaeological site in Canada. This page highlights key metrics such as Site Area, Earliest Period Year, and Annual Visitors to help compare it with other archaeological sites.
How is Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump compared with other archaeological sites?
Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump is compared using the ranking metrics available for archaeological sites in Canada. The comparison focuses on structured data and metric values rather than user reviews or star ratings.