Lazo Marsh-North East Comox Wildlife Management Area

Lazo Marsh-North East Comox Wildlife Management Area is a wildlife management area on the eastern coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. It was established by the British Columbia Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development (FLNRORD) on 6 April 2001 to preserve local species.[1]

Lazo Marsh-North East Comox Wildlife Management Area
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Map showing the location of Lazo Marsh-North East Comox Wildlife Management Area
Map showing the location of Lazo Marsh-North East Comox Wildlife Management Area
Location in British Columbia
Map showing the location of Lazo Marsh-North East Comox Wildlife Management Area
Map showing the location of Lazo Marsh-North East Comox Wildlife Management Area
Lazo Marsh-North East Comox Wildlife Management Area (Canada)
LocationComox Valley, British Columbia, Canada
Nearest cityComox
Coordinates49°41′05″N 124°53′28″W
Area127 hectares (1.27 km2)
Elevation21 meters (69 ft)
Established6 April 2001 (2001-04-06)
Governing bodyFLNRORD
WebsiteLazo Marsh-North East Comox Wildlife Management Area

Geography

The management area is situated about three kilometers northeast of Comox, at an elevation of 21 meters above the sea level.[2] A large area of wetland makes up the eastern half of the management area.[3]

References

  1. Forests, Ministry of. "Lazo Marsh-North East Comox Wildlife Management Area - Province of British Columbia". www2.gov.bc.ca. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
  2. "Lazo Marsh-North East Comox Wildlife Management Area topographic map, elevation, terrain". Topographic maps. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
  3. "Lazo Marsh NE Comox Conservation Area - Recreational Trails" (PDF). www.comoxvalleyrd.ca. p. 2. Retrieved 23 June 2023.


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