National Park · Canada
Tursujuq National Park
Tursujuq National Park is a national park in Canada, covering 6,451,096 acres (2,610,668 ha), established in 2013.
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Canada |
| Area | 6,451,096 acres (2,610,668 ha) |
| Established | 2013 |
| Coordinates | 56.2494° N, 76.2942° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Tursujuq National Park
Tursujuq National Park is a Provincial Park of Quebec, Canada. Its creation was announced by the Province of Quebec on December 14, 2012, and officially established on July 18, 2013. Located on the east side of Hudson Bay near the Inuit village of Umiujaq, the park is one of North America's largest, with an area of 26,106.7 km2 (6.45 million acres). It is managed by the Kativik Regional Government, which encompasses most of the Nunavik region of Quebec. The Clearwater Lakes, created by twin earth impacts, lie within the park, as do Richmond Gulf and the watershed of the Nastapoka River.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Kuujjuarapik Airport (YGW) · Kuujjuarapik, Canada · 88.0 miles away
Parks nearby
Baie-aux-Feuilles National Park Reserve
Monts-de-Puvirnituq National Park Reserve
Pingualuit National Park
Tidewater Provincial Park
Assinica National Park Reserve
Ulittaniujalik National Park
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Tursujuq National Park?
Tursujuq National Park is in Canada (56.2494° N, 76.2942° W).
When was Tursujuq National Park established?
Tursujuq National Park was established in 2013, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Tursujuq National Park?
Tursujuq National Park covers 6,451,096 acres (2,610,668 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3457180 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tursujuq_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).