Manipogo Provincial Park Explained

Manipogo Provincial Park
Map:	Canada Manitoba
Relief:	1
Location:	Parkland Region, Manitoba
Nearest City:	Dauphin, Manitoba
Coordinates:	51.5167°N -99.5497°W
Coords Ref:	^[1]
Area Ha:	61
Created:	1961

Manipogo Provincial Park is a provincial park on the shore of Lake Manitoba, approximately 50sortable=onNaNsortable=on, northeast of Dauphin, Manitoba.^[1] It is named after Manipogo, a lake monster reputed to live in the lake.

The 61ha location was declared a provincial park in 1961.^{[2] [3]}

The park is located within the Waterhen ecodistrict of the Interlake Plain ecoregion, part of the Boreal Plains ecozone.^[4]

See also

• List of protected areas of Manitoba
• List of provincial parks in Manitoba

External links

• • A System Plan for Manitoba's Provincial Parks

Notes and References

1. Web site: Manipogo Provincial Park. Geographical Place Names. Natural Resources Canada. 19 August 2019.
2. Book: Penziwol . Shelley . From Asessippi to Zed Lake : a guide to Manitoba's provincial parks . 2011 . Great Plains Publications . Winnipeg . 9781926531144.
3. Book: A System Plan for Manitoba's Provincial Parks. 1997. Manitoba Conservation, Parks and Natural Areas Branch. Winnipeg. March 1998. 6 October 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170715151602/http://gov.mb.ca/sd/parks/pdf/planning/manitoba_parks_system_plan.pdf. 15 July 2017. dead.
4. 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 . Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada . 0-662-27446-6. 19 June 2019.