Close To The Edge Provincial Park and Protected Area
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Close To The Edge Provincial Park and Protected Area is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada.
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[edit] History and conservation
The park was established June 29, 2000.
The park aims to protect important habitat for caribou, moose, black and grizzly bears. Protects internationally significant cave features: the deepest shaft and the second deepest cave (440 m) overall in Canada/U.S.A.; cave has 5 pitches in total. The cave was discovered in 1983, but the bottom was not reached until 1986.
[edit] Location
Located 160 kilometres northeast of Prince George, British Columbia.
[edit] Size
702 hectares in size.
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