Holmes Crossing Sandhills Ecological Reserve
54.2788° N, 114.8649° W
Holmes Crossing Sandhills Ecological Reserve, Alberta. 54.2788° N, 114.8649° W
Ecological reserve, 20.1 km². Scale bar on the map.
borealbound.ca/parks/ab/holmes-crossing-sandhills-ecological-reserve/, compiled October 9, 2026
- Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
- Census boundaries and population, 2021, Statistics Canada. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.
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Holmes Crossing Sandhills Ecological Reserve is a 20.1 km² ecological reserve 5.2 km southwest of Fort Assiniboine, in Alberta. It was established in 1997.
- Area
- 20.1 km²
- Established
- 1997
Sun and moon today
- Civil dawn
- 7:21 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:56 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:55 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:31 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:52 a.m.
- Moonset
- 6:14 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
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Official record
- Designation
- Ecological reserve
- IUCN category
- Ia, Strict nature reserveInternational IUCN class, not a legal designation
- Managed by
- Lands Operations Division, Alberta Forestry and Parks
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