Clearwater Lake Provincial Park

Clearwater Lake Provincial Park
Map showing the location of Clearwater Lake Provincial Park
Map showing the location of Clearwater Lake Provincial Park
LocationManitoba, Canada
Nearest townThe Pas, Manitoba
Coordinates54°4′59″N 101°4′42″W / 54.08306°N 101.07833°W / 54.08306; -101.07833[1]
Area593 km2 (229 sq mi)
Established1963
Governing bodyGovernment of Manitoba
Map

Clearwater Lake Provincial Park was designated a provincial park by the Government of Manitoba in 1963.[2] The park is 593 square kilometres (229 sq mi) in size, completely surrounding Clearwater Lake. The park is considered to be a Class II protected area under the IUCN protected area management categories.[3]

At Prospector station, it is served by the Keewatin Railway.[4] The park also has access to Manitoba Highway 10 and The Pas Airport via Provincial Road 287 (PR 287).

Preceding station Keewatin Railway Following station
Root Lake The Pas–Pukatawagan The Pas
Terminus
Former services
Preceding station Canadian National Railway Following station
Root Lake
toward Flin Flon
Hudson Bay JunctionFlin Flon The Pas

See also

References

  1. ^ "Clearwater Lake Provincial Park". Geographical Names. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 1 July 2017.
  2. ^ A System Plan for Manitoba's Provincial Park (PDF). Government of Manitoba. March 1997. p. 29. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 July 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Clearwater Lake Provincial Park". Protected Planet. United Nations Environment World Conservation Monitoring Centre. Retrieved 1 July 2017.
  4. ^ "Northwest Parks - Clearwater Lake Provincial Park - Park Map". Government of Manitoba. Archived from the original on 24 December 2018. Retrieved 18 November 2023.