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Alaksen National Wildlife Area

49.0988° N, 123.1723° W

Alaksen National Wildlife Area, British Columbia. 49.0988° N, 123.1723° W

National wildlife area, 3.42 km². Scale bar on the map.

borealbound.ca/parks/bc/alaksen-national-wildlife-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.
  • 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).

Alaksen National Wildlife Area is a 3.42 km² national wildlife area 2.4 km south of Steveston, in British Columbia. It was established in 1976.

Area
3.42 km²
Established
1976

Conditions today

Sun and moon

Civil dawn
6:52 a.m.
Sunrise
7:24 a.m.
Sunset
6:34 p.m.
Civil dusk
7:06 p.m.
Moonrise
6:24 a.m.
Moonset
5:54 p.m.
Moon
Waning crescent, 1% lit

Air Quality Health Index

2 low risk

Metro Vancouver - SW, as of 12:00 a.m. PDT

Official record

Designation
National wildlife area
IUCN category
V, Protected landscape/seascapeInternational IUCN class, not a legal designation
Managed by
Canadian Wildlife Service, Pacific Region

Names

  • Réserve nationale de faune AlaksenFrench form