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: |
S side South Thompson River, E of Kamloops, Kamloops Division Yale Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
50°38'59"N, 119°56'50"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
82L/12 |
Origin Notes and History:
Established per Order in Council 590, 30 April 1996, containing 1 hectare. Converstion of OIC to Statute designation and boundary extended per Bill 29: Park Amendment Act 1997, 23 July 1997; the whole containing 1.7 ha. more or less. Boundary redescribed per Bill 17-2000: Protected Areas of British Columbia Act, 29 June 2000; the whole containing 3 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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