Adams Lake Park
| Feature Type: | Provincial Park - Legally defined land area, under provincial jurisdiction, for camping, outdoor recreation, and preservation of wildlife. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | SW side of Adams Lake, surrounding mouth of Bush Creek, Kamloops Division Yale Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 50°59'21"N, 119°43'36"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 82L/13 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adams Lake Recreation Area was established per Order in Council 8, 7 January 1988; name confirmed 1 February 1988 on 82L/13. Foreshore added and status changed to a Provincial Park, to be known as Adams Lake Park, per Bill 29: Park Amendment Act 1997, 23 July 1997, the whole containing 43 hectares more or less. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |