Camp Morton Provincial Park Explained
| Camp Morton Provincial Park |
| Photo Width: | 150 |
| Map: | Manitoba |
| Map Width: | 200 |
| Location: | Manitoba, Canada |
| Nearest Town: | Gimli, Manitoba |
| Coordinates: | 50.71°N -96.9903°W |
| Coords Ref: | [1] |
| Area Ha: | 250.23 |
| Established: | 1974 |
| Governing Body: | Government of Manitoba |
Camp Morton Provincial Park is a provincial park located on the west shore of Lake Winnipeg in Manitoba, Canada, about 6km (04miles) north of Gimli.[1] [2] It is 250.23ha in size.[2] It was designated as a provincial park in 1974.[2]
The park is located in the Gimli eco-district within the Interlake Plain eco-region.[3] This eco-region is part of the Boreal Plains eco-zone.[3]
The Gimli Cross Country Ski Club maintains several kilometres of trail within the park for cross-country skiing in the winter.[4] [5]
See also
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Camp Morton Provincial Park. Geographical Place Names. Natural Resources Canada. 7 July 2019.
- Web site: A System Plan for Manitoba Parks . Government of Manitoba . 7 January 2021 . 2018 .
- Book: Smith . R.E . Veldhuis . H. . Mills . G.F. . Eilers . R.G. . Fraser . W.R. . Lelyk . G.W. . Terrestrial Ecozones, Ecoregions, and Ecodistricts of Manitoba An Ecological Stratification of Manitoba's Natural Landscapes . Agriculture Canada . 1998 . Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada . 0-662-27446-6. 7 July 2019.
- Web site: Gimli Cross Country Ski Club . Gimli Cross Country Ski Club . 7 January 2021.
- Web site: Camp Morton Provincial Park . Where to Ski . Cross Country Ski Association of Manitoba . 7 January 2021.
