Bilby Natural Area
53.6966° N, 114.1121° W
Bilby Natural Area, Alberta. 53.6966° N, 114.1121° W
Natural area, 1.21 km². Scale bar on the map.
borealbound.ca/parks/ab/bilby-natural-area/, compiled October 9, 2026
- Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
- HydroLAKES v1.0, Messager et al. 2016 / WWF HydroSHEDS. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Census boundaries and population, 2021, Statistics Canada. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.
- City page weather forecasts and alerts, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).
- Air Quality Health Index observations and forecasts, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).
Bilby Natural Area is a 1.21 km² natural area 4.4 km southeast of Onoway, in Alberta. It was established in 1971.
1 named lake lies in or along the park; the largest is Matchayaw Lake (1.59 km²).
- Area
- 1.21 km²
- Established
- 1971
- Named lakes
- 1
Conditions today
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 7:17 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:53 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:53 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:28 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:49 a.m.
- Moonset
- 6:12 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Air Quality Health Index
2 low risk
St. Albert, as of 3:00 a.m. MDT
In the park
| Rank | Feature | Area |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matchayaw Lake | 1.59 km² |
Official record
- Designation
- Natural area
- IUCN category
- IV, Habitat/species management areaInternational IUCN class, not a legal designation
- Managed by
- Lands Operations Division, Alberta Forestry and Parks