River Road Provincial Park
| River Road Provincial Park | |
|---|---|
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape) | |
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| Location | Manitoba, Canada |
| Nearest city | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Coordinates | 50°3′20″N 96°59′14″W / 50.05556°N 96.98722°WCoordinates: 50°3′20″N 96°59′14″W / 50.05556°N 96.98722°W[1] |
| Area | .05 km2 (0.019 sq mi) |
| Established | 1997 |
| Governing body | Government of Manitoba |
River Road Provincial Park was designated a provincial park by the Government of Manitoba in 1997.[2] The park is .05 square kilometres (0.019 sq mi) in size.[2] The park is considered to be a Class V protected area under the IUCN protected area management categories.[3]
The park includes the Captain William Kennedy House, Miss Davis' School/Twin Oaks and the Scott House.[4]
See also[]
- List of protected areas of Manitoba
- River Road (St. Andrews, Manitoba)
- William Kennedy (explorer)
- List of National Historic Sites of Canada in Manitoba
- Red River of the North
- Red River Colony
References[]
- ^ "River Road Provincial Park". Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
- ^ a b A System Plan for Manitoba's Provincial Parks (PDF). Government of Manitoba. March 1997. p. 43. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
- ^ "River Road Provincial Park". Protected Planet. United Nations Environment World Conservation Monitoring Centre. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
- ^ River Road Provincial Park: Draft Management Plan (PDF). Government of Manitoba. 2013. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
External links[]
Categories:
- IUCN Category V
- Provincial parks of Manitoba