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Jul 9, 2019 · Canada’s 39 national parks and eight national reserves cover over 125,000 square miles, so there’s no lack of options to experience incredible nature, wildlife, and sites of historical and cultural significance.
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Mar 30, 2020 · The map below indicates the location of national parks and national park reserves in Canada. Click on individual points to learn a park’s name and the year it was established. Canada’s national parks and national park reserves are protected areas established under federal legislation.
Mar 16, 2023 · This story map points at all of Canada's National Parks. When the point of interest is chosen the name and description of the park shows up.
Nov 23, 2015 · Canada is BIG. So big, in fact, that at 9,984,670 km 2, it’s the second-largest country in the world. We live in a land rich in natural beauty, from great northern landscapes and huge swaths of boreal forest, to temperate rainforests and prairie grasslands. Our national parks protect and preserve those areas of natural beauty under federal ...
Parks in Canada's provinces and territories. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. Canada's national parks are protected areas under the Canada National Parks Act, owned by the Government of Canada and administered for the benefit, education, and enjoyment of the people of Canada and its future generations. [1]
NamePhotoLocationEstablished [12]Newfoundland and Labrador 53°24′N 59°22′W ...31 July 201510,700 km2 (4,131 sq mi)Northwest Territories 73°42′N 119°55′W ...199212,200 km2 (4,710 sq mi)Nunavut 67°53′N 65°01′W / 67.883°N 65.200119,089 km2 (7,370 sq mi)Alberta 51°30′N 116°0′W / 51.500°N ...25 November 18856,641 km2 (2,564 sq mi)Jan 17, 2012 · The total area of Canada’s national parks is more than 340,000 km 2. This is over six times the size of Nova Scotia, and equal to over 3 per cent of Canada’s landmass. The national parks range in size from Wood Buffalo, the equivalent of Switzerland, to Point Pelee, which, for its small size of 15 km 2, is biologically rich.
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Nov 9, 2019 · Canada’s National Park system protects many of the most important regions in this landscape. There are currently 48 National Parks in Canada. Canada has 3 different kinds of national parks. There are sites that are national parks, national park reserves, and national urban park. Official National Parks of Canada.