Stagleap Provincial Park
Stagleap Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. The park is approximately 1133 hectares[1] (2800 acres). It is 34 kilometers (21 miles) west of Creston.[2]
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| Location | British Columbia, Canada |
| Nearest city | Creston |
| Coordinates | 49°03′36″N 117°02′55″W |
| Area | 11.33 km2 (4.37 sq mi) |
| Established | August 17, 1964 |
| Governing body | BC Parks |
Stagleap is a protected habitat for mountain caribou, which are an endangered species.[3] For this reason, dogs and other domestic animals are prohibited from the park from November 1st through April 30th.[1]
References
- "Stagleap Provincial Park." BC Parks.
- "'Stagleap Provincial Park." West Kootenay Visitor Center.". Archived from the original on 2012-03-23. Retrieved 2013-11-20.
- "Mountain Caribou." Conservation Northwest.
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