University Heights, Calgary

University Heights is a residential neighbourhood in the northwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is bordered by the University of Calgary, McMahon Stadium, the Alberta Children's Hospital and Foothills Hospital. It is a relatively small neighbourhood and is bounded to the north by 24 Avenue NW, to the east by University Drive NW, to the south by 16 Avenue NW (Trans-Canada Highway) and to the west by Shaganappi Trail NW.

University Heights
Neighbourhood
University Heights
Location of University Heights in Calgary
Coordinates: 51°04′20″N 114°08′9″W
Country Canada
Province Alberta
City Calgary
QuadrantNW
Ward7
Established1963
Government
  MayorJyoti Gondek
  Administrative bodyCalgary City Council
  CouncillorTerry Wong
Area
  Total0.7 km2 (0.3 sq mi)
Elevation
1,105 m (3,625 ft)
Population
 (2006)
  Total2,919
  Average Income
$43,079
WebsiteUniversity Heights Community Association

University Heights was established in 1963. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 1 councillor.

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