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Pacific Rim National Park Reserve

Pacific Rim National Park Reserve is a national park in Canada, covering 126,024 acres (51,000 ha), established in 2001.

Pacific Rim National Park Reserve
Pacific Rim National Park Reserve.

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Park facts

Park typeNational Park
LocationCanada
Area126,024 acres (51,000 ha)
Established2001
Coordinates48.9833° N, 125.6667° W

Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.

About Pacific Rim National Park Reserve

Pacific Rim National Park Reserve is a 511 km2 (197 sq mi) national park located in British Columbia, Canada, which comprises three separate regions: Long Beach, the Broken Group Islands, and the West Coast Trail. It is located in the Pacific Coast Mountains, which are characterized by rugged coasts and temperate rainforests. Widespread vegetation found in the park includes western hemlock, Sitka spruce, western red-cedar, deer fern and sword fern. Animal species vary from marine and intertidal species, such as humpback whales and ochre sea star, to terrestrial mammals, such as Vancouver Coastal Sea wolves.

Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pacific Rim National Park Reserve?

Pacific Rim National Park Reserve is in Canada (48.9833° N, 125.6667° W).

When was Pacific Rim National Park Reserve established?

Pacific Rim National Park Reserve was established in 2001, per the source listed at the foot of this page.

How big is Pacific Rim National Park Reserve?

Pacific Rim National Park Reserve covers 126,024 acres (51,000 ha).

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