Alexander Stewart Provincial Park
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| Alexander Stewart Provincial Park | |
| Protected Area | |
| Country | Canada |
|---|---|
| Province | Ontario |
| County | Renfrew |
| Municipality | McNab/Braeside |
| Elevation | 130 m (427 ft) |
| Coordinates | 45°25′49″N 76°29′56″W / 45.43028°N 76.49889°W |
| Area | 31 ha (77 acres) |
| Geology | clay silt |
| Plants | Maple, American Beech, Basswood, Blue-Beech, Bur Oak |
| Owner | Ontario Parks |
| Website: http://www.ontarioparks.com/english/alex.html | |
Alexander Stewart Provincial Park is a nature reserve in McNab/Braeside, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada, about 11 kilometres (7 mi) west of the centre of Arnprior. This nature reserve contains a hardwood forest of several species including Maple and Bur Oak. The subsurface is clay silt, a remnant of the ice age Champlain Sea.
[edit] References
- "Alexander Stewart Provincial Park". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. http://geonames.nrcan.gc.ca/search/unique_e.php?id=FIDMB&output=xml. Retrieved 2010-06-22.
- "Toporama - Topographic Map Sheet 31F8". Atlas of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. http://atlas.nrcan.gc.ca/site/english/maps/topo/map. Retrieved 2010-06-22.
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