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: |
E of Hat Creek, W of Ashcroft, Kamloops Division Yale Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
50°39'45"N, 121°30'37"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
92I/12 |
Related Maps: |
92I/11 92I/12
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Origin Notes and History:
Established per Environment and Land Use Act, OIC 584, 30 April 1996; included in Bill 29: Park Amendment Act 1997 (schedule E), 23 July 1997, containing 173 ha. Area increased per Bill 17: Protected Areas of British Columbia Act, 12 June 2000; the whole now containing 182 ha. more or less.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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