Gipsy-Gordon Wildland Park

Gipsy-Gordon Wildland Park is a wildland provincial park in northern Alberta, Canada that is 158,542 ha (391,770 acres) in size. It is located in the northeast portion of the province within the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, encompassing lands south of the Clearwater River and west of the Saskatchewan boundary that surround Gipsy Lake Wildland Provincial Park. The Government of Alberta announced its creation through its approval of the Lower Athabasca Regional Plan in November 2000.[1][2]

Gipsy-Gordon Wildland Park
Gipsy-Gordon Wildland Provincial Park
IUCN category Ib (wilderness area)
Location of Gipsy-Gordon Wildland Park in Canada
LocationRegional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, Alberta, Canada
Nearest cityAnzac
Coordinates56°38′31″N 110°37′8″W
Area158,542 ha (391,770 acres)
EstablishedNovember 29, 2000[1]
Governing bodyAlberta Tourism, Parks and Recreation

See also

References

  1. "Gipsy Lake Wildland Provincial Park Land Use" (PDF). Alberta Parks. Government of Alberta. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
  2. "Lower Athabasca Regional Plan 2012 - 2022" (PDF). Government of Alberta. August 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-09-25. Retrieved 2012-08-23.
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