Champion Lakes 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: | E side Columbia River, NE of Trail, Kootenay Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 49°11'04"N, 117°37'25"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 82F/4 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Established by Order in Council 581, 12 March 1955. Area increased per OIC 1201/90. Boundary redescribed per Bill 17: Protected Areas of British Columbia Act, 12 June 2000; the whole containing 1,426 ha. more or less. Boundary redescribed per Bill 50-2004: Parks and Protected Areas Statutes Amendment Act, 17 May 2004; the whole now containing approximately 1,452 hectares. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |