Mount Edziza Provincial Park

Mount Edziza Provincial Park is a provincial park located in the norther portion of Kitimat-Stikine Regional District in British Columbia, Canada. It was established on 27 July 1972 to protect the volcanic landscape of Mount Edziza and the surrounding Tahltan Highland.

Mount Edziza Provincial Park
IUCN category Ib (wilderness area)[1]
Alpine tundra atop Mount Edziza
Location in British Columbia
LocationKitimat-Stikine, British Columbia, Canada
Coordinates57°34′59″N 130°40′00″W
Area266,180 ha (1,027.7 sq mi)
Established27 July 1972
Governing bodyBC Parks
WebsiteMount Edziza Provincial Park

Geography

The park its dominated by Mount Edziza, a stratovolcano consisting of multiple peaks and ridges with glaciers flowing out in all directions.

See also

References
  1. "Protected Planet | Mount Edziza Park". Protected Planet. Retrieved 2020-10-10.
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