Dillon River Wildland Park

Dillon River Wildland Park
Location of Dillon River Wildland Park in northern Alberta
Location	Alberta Canada
Nearest city	Fort McMurray
Coordinates	56°08′35″N 110°11′13″W / 56.143°N 110.187°W / 56.143; -110.187Coordinates: 56°08′35″N 110°11′13″W / 56.143°N 110.187°W / 56.143; -110.187
Area	191,544 ha (473,320 acres)
Established	August 22, 2012
Governing body	Alberta Tourism, Parks and Recreation

Dillon River Wildland Park is a wildland provincial park in northern Alberta, Canada that is 191,544 ha (473,320 acres) in size. It is located in the northeast portion of the province within the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, encompassing lands west of the Saskatchewan boundary between Gipsy-Gordon Wildland Park to the north and the Cold Lake Air Weapons Range to the south. The Government of Alberta announced its creation through its approval of the Lower Athabasca Regional Plan in August 2012.^[1]

References

↑ "Lower Athabasca Regional Plan 2012 - 2022" (PDF). Government of Alberta. August 2012. Retrieved 2012-08-23.

Protected areas in Alberta

World Heritage Sites	Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks Dinosaur Provincial Park Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park Wood Buffalo National Park

National parks	Banff Elk Island Jasper Waterton Lakes Wood Buffalo

Provincial parks, wildlands & wildernesses	Canmore Nordic Centre Cypress Hills Dry Island Buffalo Jump Fish Creek Hay-Zama Lakes Kananaskis Country Lakeland Vermilion Willmore Wilderness Writing-on-Stone more...

Urban parks	Calgary Zoo Devonian Gardens Edmonton Valley Zoo Edworthy Park Mill Woods Park Muttart Conservatory North Saskatchewan River Valley Nose Hill Oldman River Valley Pearce Estate Wetland

Museums & historic sites	Alberta Central Railway Museum Atlas Coal Mine Canadian Grain Elevator Discovery Center Cold Lake Air Force Ellis Bird Farm Fort Calgary Fort Edmonton Park Fort Victoria Fort Whoop-Up Frank Slide Galt Historic Railway Park Heritage Acres Farm Museum Heritage Park Krause Milling Co. Pioneer Acres Prairie Elevator Museum Remington Carriage Center Reynolds-Alberta Royal Alberta Royal Tyrrell Scandia Eastern Irrigation District Museum South Peace Centennial Museum Spruce Grove Grain Elevator Museum St. Albert Grain Elevator Park Ukrainian Village Warner elevator row Westlock Tractor Museum Whyte National historic sites Provincial historic sites

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Friday, May 09, 2014. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.