Wyndham-Carseland Provincial Park
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Wyndham-Carseland Provincial Park is a provincial park in Alberta, Canada, located 24.5 km (15.2 mi) south of Strathmore and 4 km (2.5 mi) south of Carseland, along Highway 24.
This provincial park is situated on both shores of the Bow River, at an elevation of 910 m (2,990 ft) and has an area of 2.4 km2 (0.93 sq mi). It was established on May 2, 1979, and is maintained by Alberta Environment and Parks.
It is home to a diverse selection of wildlife including timber wolves, beavers, moose, black bears, a large variety of birds, coyotes, mule deer, and grizzly bears. The Bow River from the Carseland Weir to the Highway 24 bridge holds a number of game fish species including brown and rainbow trout, northern pike and Rocky Mountain whitefish. Fishing regulations are enforced by Alberta Fish and Wildlife officers.
Wyndham-Carseland campground was affected by the June 2013 floods in Southern Alberta and was closed until 2015.
See also
- List of provincial parks in Alberta
- List of Canadian provincial parks
- List of National Parks of Canada
References
External links
- Wyndham Carseland Park
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wildlands & wildernesses
- Aspen Beach
- Antelope Hill
- Beauvais Lake
- Big Hill Springs
- Big Island
- Big Knife
- Bow Valley
- Bragg Creek
- Brown-Lowery
- Calling Lake
- Canmore Nordic Centre
- Caribou Mountains
- Carson-Pegasus
- Castle
- Castle Wildland
- Chain Lakes
- Cold Lake
- Crimson Lake
- Cross Lake
- Crow Lake
- Cypress Hills
- Dillberry Lake
- Dinosaur
- Dry Island Buffalo Jump
- Dunvegan
- Eagle Point
- Fish Creek
- Garner Lake
- Glenbow Ranch
- Gooseberry Lake
- Greene Valley
- Gregoire Lake
- Hilliard's Bay
- Hay-Zama Lakes
- Jarvis Bay
- Kinbrook Island
- Kananaskis Country
- Lakeland
- Lesser Slave Lake
- Little Bow
- Little Fish
- Lois Hole Centennial
- Long Lake
- Midland
- Miquelon Lake
- Moonshine Lake
- Moose Lake
- Notikewin
- Obed Lake
- O'Brien
- Park Lake
- Pembina River
- Peter Lougheed Provincial Park
- Pierre Grey's Lakes
- Pigeon Lake
- Police Outpost
- Queen Elizabeth
- Ram Falls
- Red Lodge
- Rochon Sands
- Rock Lake
- Saskatoon Island
- Sheep River
- Sir Winston Churchill
- Spray Valley
- Strathcona Science
- Sundance
- Sylvan Lake
- Thunder Lake
- Tillebrook
- Two Lakes
- Vermilion
- Wabamun Lake
- Whitney Lakes
- William A. Switzer
- Williamson
- Willmore Wilderness
- Willow Creek
- Winagami Lake
- Woolford
- Writing-on-Stone
- Wyndham-Carseland
- Young's Point
historic sites
- Alberta Central Railway Museum
- Atlas Coal Mine
- Canadian Grain Elevator Discovery Center
- Canadian Tractor Museum
- Cold Lake Air Force
- Ellis Bird Farm
- Fort Calgary
- Fort Edmonton Park
- Fort Victoria
- Fort Whoop-Up
- Frank Slide
- Galt Historic Railway Park
- Glenbow Museum
- Heritage Acres Farm Museum
- Heritage Park
- Krause Milling Co.
- Pioneer Acres
- Prairie Elevator Museum
- Remington Carriage Museum
- Reynolds
- Royal Alberta
- Royal Tyrrell
- Scandia Eastern Irrigation District Museum
- South Peace Centennial Museum
- Spruce Grove Grain Elevator Museum
- St. Albert Grain Elevator Park
- Ukrainian Village
- Warner elevator row
- Whyte
- National historic sites
- Provincial historic sites
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