Feature Type: | Provincial Park - Legally defined land area, under provincial jurisdiction, for camping, outdoor recreation, and preservation of wildlife. |
Status: |
Official
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Name Authority: |
BC Geographical Names Office |
Relative Location: |
N side of Shuswap Lake, Kamloops Division Yale Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
50°54'30"N, 119°26'22"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
82L/14 |
Origin Notes and History:
Established by Order in Council 2798, 14 November 1956. Redescribed per OIC 1201/90. Conversion of OIC to Statute designation per Bill 53: Park Amendment Act 1995, 13 July 1995, the whole containing approximately 149 hectares (115 hectares of upland and 34 hectares of foreshore).
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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