Strathcona-Westmin 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: | SW side of Buttle Lake in Strathcona Provincial Park, Clayoquot Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 49°34'41"N, 125°35'41"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92F/12 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Strathcona-Myra Park established as a Class B provincial park by Order in Council 839, 12 June 1989, comprising 3327 hectares formerly designated as Strathcona Recreation Area. Name changed to Strathcona-Westmin Park per OIC 1418, 15 September 1990, still a Class B provincial park, and the whole still containing 3327 hectares more or less. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |