Queen Elizabeth Provincial Park

Queen Elizabeth Provincial Park is a provincial park located 10 km (6.2 mi) northwest of Grimshaw, in northern Alberta, west of the junction of Highway 2 and the Mackenzie Highway.

It was named Lac Cardinal Provincial Park until 1 August 1978,[1] when it was renamed Queen Elizabeth Provincial Park to commemorate the tour of the province by Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada.

[2] The park is situated on the eastern shore of Cardinal Lake, at an elevation of 640 m (2,100 ft), and has an area of 0.8 km2 (0.31 sq mi).

It was established on 1 March 1956 and is maintained by Alberta Tourism, Parks and Recreation.

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