Place to visit
Colvin Lake Provincial Park, Canada: what it is and when to go
Colvin Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park in Manitoba in Canada. Interests: Nature and Wildlife. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 18 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 40. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Provincial park in Manitoba · Nature, Wildlife
- Where
- Canada
- Best time
- May to October.
- Nearest airport
- YYC Calgary, 1,235 km as the crow flies
- Website
- gov.mb.ca
- Run by
- Manitoba Conservation
- Coordinates
- 59.66495, -101.56015
What it is and where
Colvin Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park in Manitoba in Canada. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
Its coordinates are 59.66495, -101.56015; the nearest main airport is Calgary International Airport (YYC, Calgary), 1,235 km as the crow flies. How to get around Canada (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)
- Run by
- Manitoba Conservation
It is one of the Nature and Wildlife places in Canada. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Colvin Lake Provincial Park is May to October.
- JanPossible6:27
- FebPossible8:50
- MarPossible11:21
- AprPossible14:12
- MayBest time16:44
- JunBest time18:19
- JulBest time17:39
- AugBest time15:18
- SepBest time12:30
- OctBest time9:46
- NovPossible7:09
- DecPossible5:40
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 18 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 40. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
|---|---|---|
| Nature | May to October | November to April |
| Wildlife | May to October | November to April |
It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Colvin Lake Provincial Park has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and Kokai puts it in the right month for you.
When to go to Canada in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Canada
To enter Canada there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “National parks and accommodation, booked”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Canada checklist. Currency: Canadian dollar (CAD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check that your device takes 120 V); emergencies: 911.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Four cornersQuadripoint in Canada, between Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Northwest Territories and Nunavut45 km
- Matthews BayBay in Saskatchewan, Canada107 km
- Linklater BayBay in Saskatchewan, Canada115 km
- McLeod BayBay in Saskatchewan, Canada116 km
- Wellbelove BayBay in Saskatchewan, Canada141 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Canada guide.
More in Canada: Nature
- Niagara Falls: three waterfalls that straddle the international border between Canada and the United States
- Hudson Bay: large body of saltwater in northeastern Canada that drains much of north-central North America
- Baffin Bay: bay between Greenland and Canada
- Mount Logan: highest mountain in Canada, in Yukon
- Bay of Fundy: bay on the Atlantic coast of Canada noted for high tides
- Amundsen Gulf: gulf in Northwest Territories, Canada
Every Canada place under Nature, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Colvin Lake Provincial Park?
It is a provincial park in Manitoba in Canada. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Colvin Lake Provincial Park?
May to October. In June there are 18 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 40.
How do you get to Colvin Lake Provincial Park?
The nearest main airport is Calgary International Airport (YYC), 1,235 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Canada is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Canada map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Four corners, Matthews Bay, Linklater Bay. The rest is in the Canada guide.
Keep reading
- Nature2528 places for nature in Canada, from Niagara Falls to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: May to October. Each with its own season by altitude and daylight.
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- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
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