Kazan Wildland Provincial Park
Kazan Wildland Provincial Park is a wildland provincial park in northern Alberta, Canada that is 659,397 hectares (6,594 km2; 2,546 sq mi) 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 Rochers 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.[2]
Kazan Wildland Provincial Park | |
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![]() ![]() Location of Kazan Wildland Park in Alberta | |
Location | Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, Alberta, Canada |
Nearest city | Fort Chipewyan |
Coordinates | 59°30′0″N 110°45′0″W |
Area | 659,397 ha (1,629,410 acres)[1] |
Established | 14 May 2018[1] |
Governing body | Alberta Tourism, Parks and Recreation |
See also
References
- "O.C. 139/2018". Orders in Council. Alberta Queen’s Printer. 14 May 2018.
- Lower Athabasca Regional Plan 2012 – 2022 (PDF) (Report). Government of Alberta. August 2012. ISBN 978-1-4601-0537-5. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2012-09-25.
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