Feature Type: | Provincial Park - Legally defined land area, under provincial jurisdiction, for camping, outdoor recreation, and preservation of wildlife. |
Status: |
Official
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Name Authority: |
BC Geographical Names Office |
Relative Location: |
Between E side of Quadra Island and S end of Maurelle Island, N of Campbell River (city), Sayward Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
50°14'00"N, 125°09'00"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
92K/3 |
Origin Notes and History:
Established per Order in Council 589, 30 April 1996, containing 586 ha. more or less. Conversion of OIC to Statute designation per Bill 17-2000: Protected Areas of British Columbia Act, 29 June 2000; the whole containing 488 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 515 hectares (206 hectares of upland and 309 hectares of foreshore).
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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