Grand Valley Provincial Park is a provincial park located in the Assiniboine River Valley in Manitoba, Canada, about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) west of Brandon.[1][2] It is 26.19 hectares (0.1011 sq mi) in size.[2] It was designated as a Provincial Park in 1961.[2]
Grand Valley Provincial Park | |
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Location | Manitoba, Canada |
Nearest town | Brandon, Manitoba |
Coordinates | 49°52′24″N 100°5′4″W / 49.87333°N 100.08444°W[1] |
Area | 26.19 ha (64.7 acres) |
Established | 1961 |
Governing body | Government of Manitoba |
The park is located in the Stockton eco-district within the Aspen Parkland eco-region.[3] This eco-region is part of the Prairies eco-zone.[3]
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edit- ^ a b "Grand Valley Provincial Park". Geographical Place Names. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
- ^ a b c A System Plan for Manitoba's Provincial Parks (PDF). Government of Manitoba. 1998. p. 74. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 July 2017. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
- ^ a b Smith, R.E; Veldhuis, H.; Mills, G.F.; Eilers, R.G.; Fraser, W.R.; Lelyk, G.W. "Terrestrial Ecozones, Ecoregions, and Ecodistricts of Manitoba An Ecological Stratification of Manitoba's Natural Landscapes" (PDF). Agriculture Canada. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. ISBN 0-662-27446-6. Retrieved 7 July 2019.