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: |
Upper Sukinka River, W of Tumbler Ridge (municipality), Peace River Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
55°08'47"N, 121°51'15"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
93P/4 |
Origin Notes and History:
Established by Bill 17-2000: Protected Areas of British Columbia Act, 29 June 2000; the whole containing approximately 137 hectares. Boundary adjusted 10 March 2022 per Bill 3: Protected Areas of British Columbia Amendment Act, 2022; an addition of 14 hectares of Crown land. This adds the culturally significant spring and cave feature known as the “Hole-in-the-Wall” to the park. The whole containing approximately 151 hectares.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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