Silver Beach 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: | At head of Seymour Arm, Shuswap Lake, Kamloops Division Yale Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 51°14'27"N, 118°57'33"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 82M/2 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Established by Order in Council 2964, 18 September 1969. Area extended per OIC 2284, 5 November 1981, and by OIC 1183, 9 August 1989, and by OIC 0799, 14 June 1993, the whole now containing 129 ha. more or less. Conversion of OIC to Statute designation per Bill 53: Park Amendment Act 1995, 13 July 1995, the whole still containing approximately 129 hhectares (101.2 hectares of upland and 28.6 hectares of foreshore). Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |