Whitemouth Bog Ecological Reserve

Protected area in Manitoba, Canada

50°01′32″N 95°54′38″W / 50.02546°N 95.91052°W / 50.02546; -95.91052Area5,020 ha (19.4 sq mi)Established2009

Whitemouth Bog Ecological Reserve is an ecological reserve located southwest of Whiteshell Provincial Park, Manitoba, Canada.^[2] It was established in 2009 under the Manitoba Ecological Reserves Act,^[1]^[3] and protects a tract of rich peatland bog in southeastern Manitoba.^[4]

Covering an area of 50.2 square kilometres (19.4 sq mi),^[1] it is the third largest ecological reserve in the province.^[4] The ecological reserve is buffered by another 30.1 km² (11.6 sq mi) of protected land designated as the Whitemouth Bog Wildlife Management Area.^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Whitemouth Bog Ecological Reserve". Protected Planet. IUCN. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
^ "Whitemouth Bog Ecological Reserve, Backgrounder" (PDF). Government of Manitoba. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
^ "Ecological Reserves". www.gov.mb.ca. Government of Manitoba. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Whitemouth Bog Ecological Reserve - Backgrounder" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 August 2021. Retrieved 28 October 2023.