Alexander Stewart Provincial Park
| Alexander Stewart Provincial Park | |
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IUCN category Ia (strict nature reserve) | |
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| Location | McNab/Braeside, Ontario, Canada |
| Coordinates | 45°25′49″N 76°29′56″W / 45.43028°N 76.49889°WCoordinates: 45°25′49″N 76°29′56″W / 45.43028°N 76.49889°W |
| Area | 31 ha (77 acres) |
| Established | 2003 |
| Governing body | Ontario Parks |
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Alexander Stewart Provincial Park is a nature reserve in McNab/Braeside, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada, about 11 kilometres (7 mi) west of the centre of Arnprior. This nature reserve contains a hardwood forest of several species including Maple, American Beech, Basswood, Blue-Beech, and Bur Oak. The subsurface is clay silt, a remnant of the ice age Champlain Sea, and the site is at an elevation of 130 metres (430 ft). It is located at the northwest intersection of Maple Bend Road and Russett Drive.
References
- "Alexander Stewart Provincial Park". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2010-06-22.
- "Toporama - Topographic Map Sheet 31F8". Atlas of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2010-06-22.
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