Alexander Stewart Provincial Park
Alexander Stewart Provincial Park is a nature reserve in McNab/Braeside, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, about 11 kilometres (7 mi) west of the centre of Arnprior.[2] This nature reserve contains a hardwood forest of several species including Maple, American Beech, Basswood, Blue-Beech, and Bur Oak. The subsurface is clay silt, a remnant of the ice age Champlain Sea.[1] The site is at an elevation of 130 metres (430 ft).
Alexander Stewart Provincial Park | |
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IUCN category Ia (strict nature reserve) | |
Location | McNab/Braeside, Ontario, Canada |
Coordinates | 45°25′49″N 76°29′56″W |
Area | 30.0 ha (74 acres)[1] |
Established | 2003 |
Governing body | Ontario Parks |
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The park, located at the northwest intersection of Maple Bend Road and Russett Drive, is a non-operating park, meaning there are no facilities or services.[1]
References
- "Alexander Stewart". www.ontarioparks.com. Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
- "Alexander Stewart Provincial Park". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2010-06-22.
- "Toporama - Topographic Map Sheet 31F8". Atlas of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. Archived from the original on 2010-02-10. Retrieved 2010-06-22.
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