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Hilliard's Bay Provincial Park

Coordinates: 55°30′13″N 115°58′46″W / 55.50361°N 115.97944°W / 55.50361; -115.97944
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Hilliard's Bay Provincial Park
Map showing the location of Hilliard's Bay Provincial Park
Map showing the location of Hilliard's Bay Provincial Park
Location of Hilliard's Bay Provincial Park in Alberta
LocationBig Lakes County,  Alberta  Canada
Nearest cityHigh Prairie
Coordinates55°30′13″N 115°58′46″W / 55.50361°N 115.97944°W / 55.50361; -115.97944
Area24.8 km2 (9.6 sq mi)
EstablishedOctober 24, 1978
Governing bodyAlberta Tourism, Parks and Recreation
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Hilliard's Bay Provincial Park is a provincial park in Alberta, Canada. It is located 40 km (25 mi) from High Prairie, on the north-western shore of Lesser Slave Lake in northern Alberta.

The park is situated at an elevation of 590 m (1,940 ft) and has a surface of 24.8 km2 (9.6 sq mi). It was established on October 24, 1978, and is maintained by Alberta Tourism, Parks and Recreation.

Amenities

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The park has an overnight camping ground at Hilliard's Bay, which includes a boat launch site and playgrounds, and three day use areas, all powered.

Activities

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The following activities are available in the park:[1]

  • Beach activities
  • Camping
  • Canoeing/kayaking
  • Fishing
  • Group camping
  • Hiking - front country
  • Horseshoes
  • Ice fishing
  • Power boating
  • Sailing
  • Swimming
  • Water-skiing
  • Windsurfing

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Alberta Tourism, Parks, Recreation & Culture. "Activities in Hilliard's Bay Provincial Park". Archived from the original on 2009-01-16. Retrieved 2008-09-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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