Castle Wildland Provincial Park
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Castle Wildland Provincial Park | |
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Location of Castle Wildland Provincial Park in southern Alberta | |
Location | Alberta Canada |
Nearest city | Crowsnest Pass, Pincher Creek |
Coordinates | 49°14′28″N 114°14′38″W / 49.241°N 114.244°W |
Area | 79,678 ha (196,890 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 west of the Town of Pincher Creek, sharing a northern boundary with the Municipality of Crowsnest Pass, a southwestern boundary with British Columbia, a southeastern boundary with Waterton Lakes National Park and a northeastern boundary with Castle Provincial Park.[2]
The designation of Castle Wildland Provincial Park was approved on January 20, 2017 with an effective date of February 16, 2017.[1] The designation involved the protection of 79,678 ha (196,890 acres) of land.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d "O.C. 23/2017". Government of Alberta. January 20, 2017. Retrieved January 21, 2017.
- ^ "Castle – Provincial Park and Wildland". Alberta Parks. January 11, 2017. Retrieved January 21, 2017.