Buffalo Pound Provincial Park
- Buffalo Pound Provincial Park
Buffalo Pound Provincial Park is a Saskatchewan Provincial Park located in southern Saskatchewan about 25 km northeast of the city of Moose Jaw.
The park centres around Buffalo Pound Lake, a naturally-occurring lake formed from glaciation about 10,000 years ago [cite web
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title =Buffalo Pound Lake Land Use And Resource Management Plan
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url =http://www.se.gov.sk.ca/ecosystem/land%20use/Buffalo%20Pound/BPLUPBackOct01.pdf
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accessdate = 2007-09-03 ] . Seasonal recreation activities include swimming (two public beaches and a pool), camping, fishing, mini-golf, biking, hiking, and access to the Trans-Canada Trail. The park also features a captive herd of bison, along with the Nicolle Flats Marsh where a variety of wildlife can be observed.
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* [http://www.se.gov.sk.ca/saskparks/ParkInfo/parks/park.asp?park=Buffalo%20Pound Buffalo Pound Provincial Park Information]
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