Castle Provincial Park
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Castle Provincial Park | |
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Location of Castle Provincial Park in southern Alberta | |
Location | ![]() ![]() |
Nearest city | Crowsnest Pass, Pincher Creek |
Coordinates | 49°26′38″N 114°07′01″W / 49.444°N 114.117°W |
Area | 25,501 ha (63,010 acres)[1] |
Established | February 16, 2017[1] |
Governing body | Alberta Parks |
Castle Provincial Park is a provincial park in southern Alberta, Canada. It is located within the Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9 south of the Municipality of Crowsnest Pass, northwest of Waterton Lakes National Park and west of the Town of Pincher Creek.[2] It shares a boundary with Castle Wildland Provincial Park to the west and south.[2]
The designation of Castle Provincial Park was approved on January 20, 2017 with an effective date of February 16, 2017.[1] The designation involved the protection of 25,501 ha (63,010 acres) of land.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d "O.C. 22/2017". Government of Alberta. January 20, 2017. Retrieved January 21, 2017.
- ^ a b "Castle – Provincial Park and Wildland". Alberta Parks. January 11, 2017. Retrieved January 21, 2017.