Provincial Park · Canada
Bow Valley Provincial Park
Bow Valley Provincial Park is a provincial park in Canada, covering 7,732 acres (3,129 ha), established in 1959.
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Park facts
| Park type | Provincial Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Canada |
| Area | 7,732 acres (3,129 ha) |
| Established | 1959 |
| Coordinates | 51.0753° N, 115.0690° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Bow Valley Provincial Park
Bow Valley Provincial Park is a provincial park in Alberta, Canada. Established in 1959 in the arch of the Bow River at its confluence with the Kananaskis River, the park is one park of many within the Kananaskis Country park system. This park is located at the eastern edge of Alberta's Rocky Mountains in the Bow Valley, and it features trout fishing in the Bow River and spectacular mountain scenery. It includes forested areas, meadows, lakes, and an area of unusual "warm" springs.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
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- Calgary International Airport (YYC) · Calgary, Canada · 46.1 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Bow Valley Provincial Park?
Bow Valley Provincial Park is in Canada (51.0753° N, 115.0690° W).
When was Bow Valley Provincial Park established?
Bow Valley Provincial Park was established in 1959, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Bow Valley Provincial Park?
Bow Valley Provincial Park covers 7,732 acres (3,129 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15710089 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bow_Valley_Provincial_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).