Echo Bay Marine Park
| Feature Type: | Provincial Marine Park - A park designated and administered by the Province, primarily for water-oriented activities, that may or may not be only accessible by boat. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | W side of Gilford Island, NE of Port McNeill, Range 1 Coast Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 50°45'02"N, 126°29'41"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92L/16 |
| Related Maps: |
92L/16 92L/9 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Echo Bay Marine Park established per Order in Council 274, 26 January 1971, containing 4.66 acres. Conversion of OIC to Statute designation per Bill 17-2000: Protected Areas of British Columbia Act, 2001, 29 June 2000; the whole containing 1.5 ha. more or less. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |