This NA is north of but not on Bentz Lake and about 11 km west of Sundre. The parcel of land between the site and the lake is Crown Land [1].
[FP, NOT MUCH FOR BENTZ LAKE]
Map of the Area
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Other Information
The Bentz Lake Natural Area contains organic wetlands (fens) around islands of glacial till. Upland vegetation includes pure stands of aspen or mature white spruce, aspen/white spruce-mixed stands and occasional lodgepole pine stands (Alberta Parks web site, 2012).
Site Statistics
| Site Name | Bentz Lake |
| Site Type | Natural Area |
| Subtype | Order-in-council (OC) |
| Natural Region(s) | Lower Foothills |
| O.C. No. (Land Ref. Manual) | 519/95 |
| PASite ID (Map Ref #) | 504 |
| Site # (Parks Website) | 510 |
| Total Area | 66.22 ha. (163.63 ac.) |
| Steward-Status | |
| Recreation Activities | hunting |
| IUCN | II |
| Operated By | Parks Division |
| Notes and Comments |
References
The following links are provided as a courtesy but are not verified or endorsed by SAPAA. Clicking on the link will cause you to leave the SAPAA website. Primary source of information is: Information & Facilities – Bentz Lake Natural Area | Alberta Parks (All links accessed on 2022-12-19).
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