Feature Type: | Provincial Marine Park - A park designated and administered by the Province, primarily for water-oriented activities, that may or may not be only accessible by boat. |
Status: |
Official
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Name Authority: |
BC Geographical Names Office |
Relative Location: |
NW side of Quadra Island, Sayward Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
50°15'07"N, 125°17'20"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
92K/6 |
Related Maps: |
92K/3 92K/6
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Origin Notes and History:
Small Inlet Park established per Order in Council 589, 30 April 1996, containing 487 ha. Name changed to Small Inlet Marine Park per Bill 29: Park Amendment Act 1997, 23 July 1997, in accordance with naming conventions for marine parks. Boundary extended per Bill 17-2000: Protected Areas of British Columbia Act, 29 June 2000; the whole now containing approximately 710 hectares (542 hectares of upland and 168 hectares of foreshore). Boundary redescribed per Bill 8-2015: Protected Areas of British Columbia Amendment Act, 25 March 2015, the whole now containing approximately 878 hectares (753 hectares of upland and 125 hectares of foreshore).
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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