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: |
Just NW of junction of North Thompson and Blue Rivers, E of Wells Gray Provincial Park, Kamloops Division Yale Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
52°06'48"N, 119°17'20"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
83D/3 |
Origin Notes and History:
Established per Order in Council 590/96, effective 30 April 1996, containing 26.4 ha. Conversion of OIC to Statute designation per Bill 50-2004: Parks and Protected Areas Statutes Amendment Act, 17 May
2004; the whole containing approximately 28 hectares.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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