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Wildhay Glacial Cascades Natural Area

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.

Updated

April 1, 2001

Tags
Wildhay Glacial Cascades natural area natural areas provincial parks

Title and publication information

Type
Fact Sheet
Alternative Title

Facts on Wildhay Glacial Cascades Natural Area

Extent

2 pages

Frequency

Once

Publisher / Creator Information

Publisher

Community Development (1992-2006)

Place of Publication

Edmonton

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

Identifiers

ISBN (print)

0778517020

NEOS catalogue key

2582344

Local Identifier

I/882

Usage / Licence

Contact

Contact Name

Environment and Parks