| Birds Hill Provincial Park | |
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 Birds Hill Park, overlooking lake | |
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| Location | Manitoba, Canada |
| Nearest city | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Coordinates | 50°01′28″N 96°53′01″W / 50.02444°N 96.88361°W |
| Area | 35.1 km2 (13.6 sq mi) |
| Designation | Provincial Park |
| Established | 1964 |
| Governing body | Government of Manitoba |
Birds Hill Provincial Park
Birds Hill Provincial Park is a provincial park in Manitoba, Canada located in the Boreal Plains ecozone.[1] The park protects areas representative of Aspen/Oak parkland, as well as provides opportunities for recreation.[2] It is located 24 kilometers north of Winnipeg on Highway 59, and covers approximately 8,300 acres (3,400 hectares) or 35.1 km2 (13.6 square miles).[3]
Birds Hill Provincial Park was designated a provincial park by the Government of Manitoba in 1964.[3] The park is considered to be a Class III protected area under the IUCN protected area management categories.[4]
- ^ "Canadian Environmental Sustainability Indicators - Canada.ca". indicators-map.canada.ca. Government of Canada. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
- ^ "Birds Hill Provincial Park Management Plan" (PDF). Parks and Natural Areas Branch, Government of Manitoba. Feb 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 July 2017. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
- ^ a b A System Plan for Manitoba's Provincial Parks (PDF). Government of Manitoba. 1998. p. 27. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 July 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2017.
- ^ "Birds Hill Provincial Park". Protected Planet. United Nations Environment World Conservation Monitoring Centre. Retrieved 30 June 2017.