Dune Za Keyih Provincial Park and Protected Area
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Dune Za Keyih Provincial Park and Protected Area, also known as the Frog-Gataga Provincial Park, is a provincial park
in British Columbia
, Canada
. It is part of the larger Muskwa-Kechika Management Area and is located in the area of the Gataga River
, between Denetiah Provincial Park
, which lies west across the Kechika River
, and Kwadacha Wilderness Provincial Park
to its east. Established in 2001, the park is 330,254 ha. in area.
Provincial park
A provincial park is a park under the management of a provincial or territorial government in Canada.While provincial parks are not the same as national parks, their workings are very similar...
in British Columbia
British Columbia
British Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. It is part of the larger Muskwa-Kechika Management Area and is located in the area of the Gataga River
Gataga River
The Gataga River is a river in the Northern Rockies of British Columbia, Canada. It is a tributary of the Kechika River, which is a tributary of the Liard.-References:...
, between Denetiah Provincial Park
Denetiah Provincial Park
Denetiah Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the larger Muskwa-Kechika Management Area.Established in 1999 and at 90,379 ha. in area, it is located west of the Kechika River between the Turnagain and Frog Rivers. The park includes Denetiah Lake...
, which lies west across the Kechika River
Kechika River
The Kechika River also historically known as Black's River, is a tributary of the Liard River, located in northern British Columbia, Canada. The river rises at the Sifton Pass and flows northwest and then east 230 kilometres to join with the Liard River near Fireside, British Columbia...
, and Kwadacha Wilderness Provincial Park
Kwadacha Wilderness Provincial Park
Kwadacha Wilderness Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the larger Muskwa-Kechika Management Area, which include to the north of the Kwadacha the Northern Rocky Mountains Provincial Park and Stone Mountain Provincial Park....
to its east. Established in 2001, the park is 330,254 ha. in area.