White Lake Grasslands Protected Area

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White Lake Grasslands Protected Area
IUCN category II (national park)[1]
Hiking to McIntyre Bluff 06.jpg
Trail leading up to McIntyre Bluff
Map showing the location of White Lake Grasslands Protected Area
Map showing the location of White Lake Grasslands Protected Area
LocationOkanagan-Similkameen RD, British Columbia, Canada
Nearest cityOkanagan Falls
Coordinates49°17′37″N 119°35′49″W / 49.2936°N 119.597°W / 49.2936; -119.597Coordinates: 49°17′37″N 119°35′49″W / 49.2936°N 119.597°W / 49.2936; -119.597
Area3,764 ha (14.53 sq mi)
DesignationProtected Area
EstablishedApril 18, 2001
Governing bodyBC Parks
WebsiteWhite Lake Grasslands

White Lake Grasslands Protected Area is a protected area located in the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen of British Columbia, Canada. It was established on April 18, 2001 by order-in-council under the Environment and Land Use Act to protect the semi-arid grassland and pine forest ecosystem west of Vaseux Lake.[2]

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  1. ^ "Protected Planet | White Lake Grasslands Protected Area". Protected Planet. Retrieved 2020-10-20.
  2. ^ Environment, Ministry of. "White Lake Grasslands Protected Area - BC Parks". bcparks.ca. Retrieved 2020-10-20.

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