Muncho Lake Provincial Park

Muncho Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located on the Alaska Highway as it transits the northernmost Canadian Rockies west of Fort Nelson. The park is part of the larger Muskwa-Kechika Management Area.[2] It is named after Muncho Lake, which is in the park and is both the name of the lake and of the community located there.

Muncho Lake Provincial Park
IUCN category II (national park)[1]
Muncho Lake
Location of Muncho Lake in British Columbia
LocationNorthern Rockies RM, British Columbia, Canada
Nearest cityFort Nelson
Coordinates59°10′N 126°01′W
Area88,420 ha (341.4 sq mi)
EstablishedMay 31, 1957
Governing bodyBC Parks
WebsiteMuncho Lake Provincial Park

Folded mountains, geological formations, are visible above the road in the southern part of the park.[3]

See also

References
  1. "Protected Planet | Muncho Lake Park". Protected Planet. Retrieved 2020-10-16.
  2. Muskwa-Kechika Protected Areas Archived 2008-10-11 at the Wayback Machine, Muskwa-Kechika Management Area
  3. "Muncho Lake Provincial Park | BC Parks".


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