Alaksen National Wildlife Area

Alaksen National Wildlife Area
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
Location in British Columbia
LocationWestham Island, Delta, British Columbia
Coordinates49°06′N 123°10′W / 49.100°N 123.167°W / 49.100; -123.167
Area349 ha (860 acres)
DesignationNational Wildlife Area
Established1976
Governing bodyCanadian Wildlife Service
WebsiteAlaksen NWA

The Alaksen National Wildlife Area is located on Westham Island in the city of Delta, British Columbia. It is an important stopover point for many species of birds migrating along the Pacific Flyway.

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