Beauvais Lake Provincial Park | |
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Location | Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9, Alberta, Canada |
Nearest city | Pincher Creek, Lethbridge |
Coordinates | 49°24′51″N114°06′54″W / 49.41417°N 114.11500°W |
Area | 11.5 km2 (4.4 sq mi) |
Established | February 1, 1954 |
Governing body | Alberta Tourism, Parks and Recreation |
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