Kazan Wildland Park
Kazan Wildland Park | |
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IUCN category Ib (wilderness area) | |
Location of Kazan Wildland Park in Alberta | |
Location | Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, Alberta, Canada |
Nearest city | Fort Chipewyan |
Coordinates | 59°19′19″N 110°39′07″W / 59.322°N 110.652°WCoordinates: 59°19′19″N 110°39′07″W / 59.322°N 110.652°W |
Area | 570,955 ha (1,410,860 acres) |
Established | August 22, 2012 |
Governing body | Alberta Tourism, Parks and Recreation |
Kazan Wildland Park is a wildland provincial park in northern Alberta, Canada that is 570,955 ha (1,410,860 acres) in size. It is located in the far northeast corner of the province within the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, encompassing the majority of lands north of Lake Athabasca and east of the Slave River and Rivière des Roches adjacent to Wood Buffalo National Park. The Government of Alberta announced its creation through its approval of the Lower Athabasca Regional Plan in August 2012.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ "Lower Athabasca Regional Plan 2012 - 2022" (PDF). Government of Alberta. August 2012. Retrieved 2012-08-23.
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