Prophet River Wayside 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: | E side Prophet River between Trutch and Prophet River (localities), Peace River Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 57°58'33"N, 122°46'41"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 94G/15 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Prophet River Recreation Area established per Order in Council 40, 7 January 1977, containing 707 acres. Status and name changed to Prophet River Wayside Park per Bill 86, Park Amendment Act 1999, 28 June 1999, the whole containing 113 hectares more or less. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |