Description
Wildhay Glacial Cascades Natural Area was officially established on December 20, 2000. This natural area covers approximately 25 square kilometres (1,233 hectares) preserving a special part of Alberta’s natural heritage within the Foothills Natural Region. Natural areas protect special and sensitive landscapes of local and regional significance while providing opportunities for education, nature appreciation and low intensity recreation. Wildhay Glacial Cascades Natural Area is an excellent example of an upper foothills river valley. The name given to this site signifies the role glacier meltwaters have played in creating the rolling terrain found here.
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April 1, 2001
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Wildhay Glacial Cascades Natural Area
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Alternative Title
Facts on Wildhay Glacial Cascades Natural Area
Extent
2 pages
Frequency
Once
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Topic
Spatial Coverage
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Resource Dates
Date Created
2001-04-01
Date Added
2015-12-08T17:34:24.248624
Date Modified
2001-04-01
Date Issued
2001-04-01
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ISBN (print)
0778517020
NEOS catalogue key
2582344
Local Identifier
I/882
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Environment and Parks