Dry Island Buffalo Jump Provincial Park is a provincial park in Central Alberta, Canada, located about 103 km southeast of Red Deer and 16 km northeast of Trochu, 1 mile north and 10 miles east of Huxley. The park is situated along the Red Deer River and features badlands topography. Its name derives from the large plateau in the middle of the park, 200 m …
Dry Island Buffalo Jump Provincial Park is a provincial park in Central Alberta, Canada, located about 103 km southeast of Red Deer and 16 km northeast of Trochu, 1 mile north and 10 miles east of Huxley. The park is situated along the Red Deer River and features badlands topography. Its name derives from the large plateau in the middle of the park, 200 m above the Red Deer River, which has never been developed by humans and retains virgin prairie grasses.
Location: Kneehill County / Alberta, Canada
Established: December 15, 1970
Nearest city: Trochu, Red Deer
Area: 34.5 km² (13.3 sq mi)
Governing body: Alberta Tourism, Parks and Recreation
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