Denetiah Provincial Park and Protected Area
Provincial park in the Stikine Region of British Columbia, Canada
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Location | Stikine Region, British Columbia, Canada |
Coordinates | 58°30′00″N 127°22′00″W / 58.50000°N 127.36667°W / 58.50000; -127.36667 (Denetiah Provincial Park) |
Area | 105,349 ha (406.75 sq mi) |
Established | June 29, 1999 |
Governing body | BC Parks |
Website | Denetiah Provincial Park |
Denetiah Provincial Park and Protected Area is a provincial park and protected area located in the northern interior of British Columbia, Canada. It was established on June 29, 1999 to protect a large area of pristine wilderness at the headwaters of the Denetiah and Dahl Rivers.[2]
Geography
Denetiah Provincial Park is composed of a 97,908 hectare Class A Park unit and a 7,441 hectare protected area unit.[2] The provincial park is part of the larger Muskwa-Kechika Management Area, which aims to coordinate the management of Denetiah Provincial Park with 14 other provincial parks and protected areas located in the region.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Protected Planet | Denetiah Park". Protected Planet. Retrieved 2020-10-30.
- ^ a b Environment, Ministry of. "Denetiah Provincial Park and Denetiah Corridor Protected Area - BC Parks". bcparks.ca. Retrieved 2020-10-30.
- ^ Muskwa-Kechika Protected Areas Archived 2008-10-11 at the Wayback Machine, Muskwa-Kechika Management Area