Museum · Drumheller · Alberta

Lamp House

Visitors to Drumheller can see Lamp House, a museum. Nearby, 8 more places to visit are within 5 km. For a second stop, The Atlas Coal Mine National Historic Site is 100 m away.

Where

In Drumheller

inside the municipal boundary

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 19–26°C

In brief

Museum in Drumheller

Inside Drumheller

Within Drumheller’s municipal boundary stands Lamp House. Towns near it ↓

Drawn from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, ODCAF and the heritage registers, with Statistics Canada’s 2021 outlines and ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

The year in Drumheller

Afternoons in Drumheller reach 19–26°C from May to September.

Jan-5° / -18°14 mm

Feb-2° / -16°14 mm

Mar4° / -9°19 mm

Apr13° / -2°33 mm

May19° / 4°62 mm

Jun23° / 9°82 mm

Jul26° / 12°54 mm

Aug26° / 10°50 mm

Sep21° / 5°33 mm

Oct13° / -2°18 mm

Nov3° / -10°18 mm

Dec-4° / -16°15 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Drumheller, and each month’s precipitation (rain, with snow counted as water). Environment and Climate Change Canada’s 1991–2020 normals for Drumheller East (Open Government Licence – Canada). Hours and seasons change through the year: check before you go. Precipitation comes from Queenstown, 96 km away. Drumheller’s full climate →

About

Lamp House

It lies in Drumheller, within the town’s municipal boundary.

Type: Museum
Town: in Drumheller

Facts: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Wikidata (CC0), Statistics Canada’s ODCAF and the federal and Québec heritage registers.

The map

Locating Lamp House

Lamp House is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.

Towns near it

Which towns are near Lamp House

By population, Wheatland County leads the 5 with 10,150. Its own town leads; the rest list it too, closest first.

1 · It’s in town

Drumheller

8,439 people · 19 places to visit

2 · 200 m west of it

Wheatland County

10,150 people · 15 places to visit

3 · 2.2 km east of it

Special Area No. 2

1,837 people · 13 places to visit

4 · 48 km north of it

Starland County

1,820 people · 9 places to visit

Compare the 5 towns

Town	Where Lamp House is	People	Places to visit
Drumheller	It’s in town	8,439	19
Wheatland County	200 m west of it	10,150	15
Special Area No. 2	2.2 km east of it	1,837	13
Starland County	48 km north of it	1,820	9
Kneehill County	67 km northwest of it	5,129	16

Make a day of it

Nearby, too

Within 15 km are 11 places, among them 7 museums and a theme park.

Theme parkThe Atlas Coal Mine National Historic Site100 m away 2MuseumMuseumEast Coulee School Museum1.2 km away 3MuseumMuseumWashhouse100 m away 4MuseumMuseumSupply House100 m away 5MuseumMuseumMine Office100 m away 6MuseumMuseumArt & Safety First Exhibits200 m away 7MuseumMuseumMiners Shack300 m away 8MuseumMuseumBadlands Good People Exhibit300 m away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Quick answers on Lamp House

Where is Lamp House?

Lamp House is in Drumheller in Alberta, and inside the town’s municipal boundary.

What is Lamp House?

Museum.

When is the best time to visit Lamp House?

Visit Drumheller from May to September for the warmest weather: highs of 19–26°C on the 1991–2020 normals.

Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), Statistics Canada’s ODCAF (Open Government Licence – Canada), the federal and Québec heritage registers, Statistics Canada 2021 census boundaries, ECCC 1991–2020 climate normals (Open Government Licence – Canada).

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (1)

The Atlas Coal Mine National Historic Site: Mascdman, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons

Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).