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: |
SW of Ashcroft, Kamloops Division Yale Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
50°41'24"N, 121°27'08"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
92I/11 |
Origin Notes and History:
Established per Order in Council 585, 30 April 1996, containing 1,158 ha. Conversion of OIC to Statute designation per Bill 29-1997: Park Amendment Act, 1997, 23 July 1997; the whole containing 1158 ha. more or less. Redescribed per Bill 50-2004: Parks and Protected Areas Statutes Amendment Act, 17 May 2004; the whole now containing approximately 1,235 hectares
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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