Atikaki Provincial Wilderness Park
Provincial park in Manitoba, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Atikaki Provincial Park is a wilderness park in Manitoba, Canada, located east of Lake Winnipeg along the Ontario boundary in the Canadian Shield. The area of Atikaki Provincial Park is 3,981 square kilometres (1,537 sq mi).[2] Atikaki Provincial Park is north of Nopiming Provincial Park and borders the Woodland Caribou Provincial Park in Ontario.[2]
Atikaki Provincial Wilderness Park | |
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Location | Manitoba, Canada |
Nearest town | Bloodvein, Manitoba |
Coordinates | 51°30′0″N 95°31′0″W[1] |
Area | 3,981 square kilometres (1,537 sq mi) |
Established | 1985 (1985) |
Governing body | Government of Manitoba |
Atikaki Provincial Wilderness Park was designated a provincial park by the Government of Manitoba in 1985.[3] The park is considered to be a Class II protected area under the IUCN protected area management categories.[4] It became part of the Pimachiowin Aki UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2018.[5]