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Churchill Wildlife Management Area: 744,400 ha (1,839,000 acres) [2] Delta Marsh Wildlife Management Area: Deerwood Wildlife Management Area: Dog Lake Wildlife Management Area: Ebor Wildlife Management Area: 64 ha (160 acres) [3] Gerald W. Malaher Wildlife Management Area: 61 ha (150 acres) [3] Grant's Lake Wildlife Management Area: 400 ha (990 ...
Oak Hammock Marsh is a marsh and a wildlife management area located 34 kilometres (21 mi) north of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. [1] The WMA is considered to be a Class IV protected area under the IUCN protected area management categories. [4]
This is a list of provincial parks in Manitoba. Manitoba 's provincial parks are maintained by the Department of Natural Resources and Northern Development (previously by Manitoba Environment and Climate ), a department of the Government of Manitoba .
Duck Mountain Provincial Park was designated a provincial park by the Government of Manitoba in 1961. [2] and is considered to be a Class II protected area under the IUCN protected area management categories. [3] The park is unincorporated, not lying within the borders of any of Manitoba's rural municipalities.
Today there are 15 designated provincial forests in Manitoba, totaling almost 22,000 km 2. Provincial forests are managed for diverse economic, environmental, social and cultural uses. They are very popular places for berry picking, mushroom picking, hunting, hiking, skiing, snowmobiling, and exploring.
The area is a favourite location for hunters who can find large game such as moose, black bear, white tailed deer, woodland caribou, as well as many species of waterfowl. [2] Fish species include northern pike , walleye , burbot , whitefish and lake trout .
Manitoba has 92 provincial parks. [2] The provincial government has also established more than 50 protected areas under the Provincial Parks Act, [3] overseen by the Manitoba Department of Natural Resources and Northern Development (previously by Manitoba Conservation and Climate).
Swan Lake covers an area of 119 square miles (310 km 2), with an average depth of 7.5 feet (2.3 m), giving a contained water volume of 571,200 acre-foot (705,000,000 m 3). There is a large marsh complex along the west shore of Swan Lake, near the Swan and Woody Rivers , which is a significant area for migrating birds in the region.