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Elk Island National Park is a national park in Alberta, Canada, that played an important part in the conservation of the plains bison. The park is administered by the Parks Canada Agency. This "island of conservation" is 35 km (22 mi) east of Edmonton , along the Yellowhead Highway , which goes through the park.
Five national parks are located in the province of Alberta, with Banff, Jasper, Waterton Lakes and Elk Island National Park being the most popular tourist destinations. 69 provincial parks, 33 wildland provincial parks, 248 provincial recreation areas, 16 ecological reserves, 3 wilderness areas, 149 natural areas and a heritage rangeland are ...
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Improvement District No. 13, or Improvement District No. 13 (Elk Island), [4] is an improvement district in Alberta, Canada. Coextensive with Elk Island National Park in central Alberta , the improvement district provides local governance for lands within the park.
Elk Island may refer to: Elk Island (electoral district), a federal electoral district in the province of Alberta, Canada; Elk Island National Park, Alberta, Canada; Elk Island Provincial Park, Manitoba, Canada; Elk Island (Richland County, Montana), an island in the Yellowstone River
Elk Island Provincial Park is a provincial park in Manitoba, Canada. The park is 10.7 square kilometres (4.1 sq mi) in size, [ 2 ] and is considered to be a Class III protected area under the IUCN protected area management categories .
This lake is located within the Peter Lougheed Provincial Park of Alberta. Mud Lake, Elk Island National Park . 53°36′00″N 112°51′00″W / 53.60000°N 112.85000°W / 53.60000; -112.85000 ( Mud Lake-Elk Island
Major national, provincial, and municipal parks include Elk Island National Park, William A. Switzer Provincial Park, Dry Island Buffalo Jump Provincial Park, Big Knife Provincial Park, Pigeon Lake Provincial Park, and Sylvan Lake Park. A series of roadside attractions known as the Giants of the Prairies can be found in Central Alberta.