White Lake Grasslands Protected Area
White Lake Grasslands Protected Area is a protected area located in the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen of British Columbia, Canada. It was established on April 18, 2001 by order-in-council under the Environment and Land Use Act to protect the semi-arid grassland and pine forest ecosystem west of Vaseux Lake.[2]
White Lake Grasslands Protected Area | |
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IUCN category II (national park)[1] | |
Trail leading up to McIntyre Bluff | |
Location | Okanagan-Similkameen RD, British Columbia, Canada |
Nearest city | Okanagan Falls |
Coordinates | 49°17′37″N 119°35′49″W |
Area | 3,764 ha (14.53 sq mi) |
Designation | Protected Area |
Established | April 18, 2001 |
Governing body | BC Parks |
Website | White Lake Grasslands |
References
- "Protected Planet | White Lake Grasslands Protected Area". Protected Planet. Retrieved 2020-10-20.
- Environment, Ministry of. "White Lake Grasslands Protected Area - BC Parks". bcparks.ca. Retrieved 2020-10-20.
External links
- White Lake Grasslands Protected Area Map, BC Parks
- Media related to White Lake Grasslands Protected Area at Wikimedia Commons
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