Stikine River Provincial Park Explained

Stikine River Provincial Park
Iucn Category:Ib
Iucn Ref:[1]
Map:Canada British Columbia
Location:Kitimat-Stikine RD and Stikine Region, British Columbia
Nearest City:Iskut
Coordinates:58.0248°N -128.7144°W
Coords Ref:[2]
Area Ha:257177
Established:14 March 1987
Governing Body:BC Parks

The Stikine River Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia. The park covers a total area of approximately 217,000 hectares. The main feature of the Stikine River Provincial Park is a portion of the Stikine River known as "The Grand Canyon". This portion of the river is approximately eighty kilometers long and runs through a canyon that has been created from the river cutting through the rock that now forms the walls of the "canyon".

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Stikine River Park. 2020-09-21. Protected Planet.
  2. Web site: Environment. Ministry of. Stikine River Provincial Park - BC Parks. 2020-09-21. bcparks.ca.