Provincial Parks in Alberta

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On the map of Alberta, the national parks are shown in dark green and provincial parks are shown in light green.

This article provides an overview of the currently 72 (as of June 2015) Provincial Parks in the Canadian province of Alberta . The parks are administered by Alberta Parks , which is subordinate to Alberta Culture and Tourism . The legal basis for the parks is the Provincial Parks Act (P-35 RSA 2000).

list

IUCN category (a) WDPA ID Surname Area in km² Establishment date Website
k. A. without Antelope Hill Provincial Park 3.77 4th December 2014
k. A. 555557523 Aspen Beach Provincial Park 2.14 November 21, 1932 The park at AlbertaParks
II 64878 Beauvais Lake Provincial Park 11.55 February 1, 1954
III 64881 Big Hill Springs Provincial Park 0.31 November 22, 1957
VI 64882 Big Knife Provincial Park 2.44 2nd October 1962
VI 18602 Bow Valley Provincial Park 32.87 July 27, 1959
k. A. 555557589 Bragg Creek Provincial Park 1.29 January 19, 1960
II 67513 Brown-Lowery Provincial Park 3.00 October 29, 1992
II 18603 Calling Lake Provincial Park 7.38 20th July 1971
II 555516087 Canmore Nordic Center Provincial Park 6.57 1988 The park at AlbertaParks
II 18604 Carson-Pegasus Provincial Park 12.26 May 19, 1982
II 64904 Chain Lakes Provincial Park 4.40 23rd December 1969
II 64910 Cold Lake Provincial Park 62.00 18th August 1976
II 18605 Crimson Lake Provincial Park 32.09 November 22, 1955
II 18606 Cross Lake Provincial Park 20.48 November 22, 1955
II 555516094 Crow Lake Provincial Park 7.86 2000
II 4174 (Alberta)
555516060 (Saskatchewan)		 Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park (b) 388.22 1951/1989 The park at AlbertaParks
II 18607 Dillberry Lake Provincial Park 12.60 January 8, 1957
Yes 4191 Dinosaur Provincial Park 80.76 June 27, 1955 The park at AlbertaParks
II 18608 Dry Island Buffalo Jump Provincial Park 34.50 December 15, 1970
III 67514 Dunvegan Provincial Park 0.09 May 21, 1991
II 18609 Fish Creek Provincial Park 13.48 June 10, 1975
k. A. 555557403 Garner Lake Provincial Park 0.9 July 14, 1953
k. A. 555557402 Gooseberry Lake Provincial Park 0.9 November 21, 1932
II 555516092 Greene Valley Provincial Park 31.31 2000
II 18610 Gregoire Lake Provincial Park 27.2 October 21, 1969
II 18611 Hilliard's Bay Provincial Park 24.8 October 24, 1978
k. A. 555557590 Jarvis Bay Provincial Park 0.9 July 8, 1965
II 64958 Kinbrook Island Provincial Park 11.00 November 14, 1951
II 555557526 Lakeland Provincial Park 408.41 January 16, 1992
II 18612 Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park 77.00 June 29, 1966
k. A. 555557438 Little Bow Provincial Park 1.10 January 20, 1954
k. A. 555557439 Little Fish Lake Provincial Park 1.10 April 8, 1957
II 555516114 Lois Hole Centennial Provincial Park 11.20 April 19, 2005
II 18613 Long Lake Provincial Park 14.30 March 25, 1957
II 64982 Midland Provincial Park 6.03 5th June 1979
II 64986 Miquelon Lake Provincial Park 12.99 May 20, 1958
II 18614 Moonshine Lake Provincial Park 11.03 April 21, 1959
II 18615 Moose Lake Provincial Park 16.50 April 19, 1967
II 18616 Notikewin Provincial Park 96.97 November 20, 1979 The park at AlbertaParks
II 555516104 Obed Lake Provincial Park 34.02 2000
k. A. 555557447 O'Brien Provincial Park 0.6 June 29, 1954 The park at AlbertaParks
k. A. 555557404 Park Lake Provincial Park 2.5 November 21, 1932
k. A. without Pembina River Provincial Park 1.91 September 21, 1953
II 64957 Peter Lougheed Provincial Park 513.06 7th October 1977 The park at AlbertaParks
II 55516115 Pierre Grey's Lakes Provincial Park 6.33 1996
k. A. without Pigeon Lake Provincial Park May 26, 1967
II 65018 Police Outpost Provincial Park 2.8 April 21, 1970
k. A. 555557538 Queen Elizabeth Provincial Park 0.80 March 1, 1956
II 555516116 Ram Falls Provincial Park 4.12 1996
k. A. without Red Lodge Provincial Park May 7, 1951
k. A. without Rochon Sands Provincial Park January 8, 1957
II 555516117 Rock Lake Provincial Park 16.62 1996
II 65034 Saskatoon Island Provincial Park 1.01 November 21, 1932
II 555516113 Sheep River Provincial Park 61.92 2001
II 65044 Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park 6.62 September 29, 1952
II 555516107 Spray Valley Provincial Park 274.72 December 1, 2000
k. A. without Strathcona Science Provincial Park December 12, 1979
II 167537 Sundance Provincial Park 37 April 28, 1999
II 67500 Sylvan Lake Provincial Park 0.14 January 16, 1980
k. A. without Thunder Lake Provincial Park January 28, 1958
k. A. without Tillebrook Provincial Park 1.50 July 20, 1965
II 555516118 Two Lakes Provincial Park 15.67 1996
II 18617 Vermilion Provincial Park 7.50 May 29, 1953
k. A. without Wabamun Lake Provincial Park 2.60
II 18618 Whitney Lakes Provincial Park 14.83 June 23, 1982
II 64957 William A. Switzer Provincial Park 60.95 December 22, 1958 The park at AlbertaParks
k. A. without Williamson Provincial Park 0.2 November 7, 1960
k. A. without Willow Creek Provincial Park December 10, 1957
II 18620 Winagami Lake Provincial Park 65.41 November 13, 1956
k. A. without Woolford Provincial Park 0.4
II 65079 Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park 17.8 January 8, 1957 The park at AlbertaParks
k. A. without Wyndham-Carseland Provincial Park 2.4 May 2nd 1979
II 18621 Young's Point Provincial Park 30.5 3rd August 1971
(a) The database only reproduces the information provided by the national organizations. For some protected areas, the information that a protected area exists is transmitted, but the classification of the protected area is not always transmitted or it has not yet been done. In such cases, a Not Reported is recorded in the WDPA database (translated as n / a in the table ).
(b) The park is a cross-border park with shares in Alberta (345 km² established in 1951) and Saskatchewan (58 km² established in 1989).

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b WPDA database of protected areas. In: protectedplanet.net. IUCN and UNEP , accessed July 20, 2015 .