Dune Za Keyih Provincial Park and Protected Area

Dune Za Keyih Provincial Park and Protected Area
Map showing the location of Dune Za Keyih Provincial Park and Protected Area
Map showing the location of Dune Za Keyih Provincial Park and Protected Area
LocationStikine Region, British Columbia, Canada
Coordinates58°25′N 126°20′W / 58.417°N 126.333°W / 58.417; -126.333
Area346,833 ha (1,339.13 sq mi)
EstablishedApril 5, 2001
Governing bodyBC Parks
WebsiteBC Parks Dune Za

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[2] 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 as Frog-Gataga, the park is 346,833 hectares in area; its newer name is a Kaska Dena translation of Frog-Gataga.[3][4]

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  1. ^ "Protected Planet | Dune Za Keyih Park [a.k.a. Frog-Gataga Park]". Protected Planet. Retrieved 2020-10-16.
  2. ^ Muskwa-Kechika Protected Areas Archived October 11, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, Muskwa-Kechika Management Area
  3. ^ "BC Parks webpage". Archived from the original on 2014-02-27. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
  4. ^ "Dune Za Keyih Park". BC Geographical Names.