Spatsizi Plateau Wilderness Park
| Feature Type: | Provincial Park - Legally defined land area, under provincial jurisdiction, for camping, outdoor recreation, and preservation of wildlife. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Surrounding upper Stikine River, SE of Dease Lake, Cassiar Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 57°31'59"N, 128°30'00"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 104H/9 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Established per Order in Council 3756/75, containing 1,668,000 acres more or less. Conversion of OIC to Statute designation per Bill 15-2001: Protected Areas of British Columbia Amendment Act, 2001, 11 April 2001; the whole containing 696,091 ha. more or less. Boundary extended per Bill 38-2008: Protected Areas of British Columbia (Conservancies and Parks) Amendment Act, 23 May 2008; the whole now containing approximately 698,659 hectares. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |