Located about 2 km south of Rocky Mountain House, the site contains portions of both the Clearwater River and Prairie Creek.
[FP, NOT MUCH ON THIS NA.]

Map of the Area
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Other Information
In close proximity to urban areas, this site is less than 1 km south of the confluence of the Prairie Creek and Clearwater River. The latter empties into the North Saskatchewan River about 1 km north of the NA.

Clearwater River originates at the Clearwater Mountain and the name is believed to be descriptive. It has been in use since at least 1814 [1].
Site Statistics
Site Name | Prairie Creek Clearwater (PNT) |
Site Type | Natural Area |
Subtype | Protective Notation (PNT) |
Natural Region(s) | Dry Mixedwood |
O.C. No. (Land Ref. Manual) | N/A |
PASite ID (Map Ref #) | 495 |
Site # (Parks Website) | N/A |
Total Area | 64.81 ha. (160.15 ac.) |
Steward-Status | |
Recreation Activities | |
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Notes and Comments |
References
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- Aubrey, Merrily K., ed. Concise Place Names of Alberta. Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 2006; p. 69.
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