Artlish Caves Provincial Park
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Artlish Caves Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada.
History and conservation
The park was established 1996.The parks aims to protect for Vancouver Island’s last remaining undisturbed karst unit that incorporates a major river cave. The area provides winter habitat and a migration corridor for Roosevelt elk, as well as habitat for sockeye, Coho, Chinook, and pink salmon, steelhead and rainbow trout. The park also protects coastal western hemlock and western red cedar as well as some amabilis fir and Sitka spruce.
Location
Located 80 kilometres south of Port McNeill, British Columbia.Size
285 hectares in size.External links
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