Located west of Barrhead, due south of Thunder Lake Provincial Park and on Highway 18, Roselea Natural Area occupies nearly a full section of land (260 ha).

1. Map of the Area
2. Other Information
3. Biophysical Observations (via iNaturalist)
   1. Observations & Projects for this Natural Area
4. Site Statistics
5. References

Map of the Area

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Other Information

Roselea Natural Area encompasses a section of moderately rolling, pitted outwash plain covered mainly with aspen-balsam poplar-birch forest. The site lies in the Boreal Forest Natural Region, Central Mixedwood Subregion.

The nearby hamlet of Roselea is named for a place in England [1].

Biophysical Observations (via iNaturalist)

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Observations & Projects for this Natural Area

• Observations for this Natural Area.
• No iNaturalist Projects.

Site Statistics

Site Name	Roselea
Site Type	Natural Area
Subtype	Order-in-council (OC)
Natural Region(s)	Central Mixedwood
O.C. No. (Land Ref. Manual)	454/71
PASite ID (Map Ref #)	285
Site # (Parks Website)	565
Total Area	257.49 ha/636.26 ac.
Steward-Status
Recreation Activities	Cross-country skiing, Hiking – front country, Horseback riding
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: Government of Alberta – Information & Facilities – Roselea Natural Area | Alberta Parks (2024-04-23).

1. Peel Library. Geographic Board of Canada, Place-Names of Alberta (1928), p. 110. Accessed 2022-01-23. http://peel.library.ualberta.ca/bibliography/5240.html.