Smith River Falls - Fort Halkett 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: | Surrounding Smith River just above junction with Liard River, NW of Liard River (community), Cassiar Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 59°33'57"N, 126°27'53"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 94M/9 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Established per Order in Council 58, 11 April 2001. Boundary redescribed per Bill 50-2004: Parks and Protected Areas Statutes Amendment Act, 17 May 2004; the whole containing approximately 254 hectares (237 hectares of upland and 17 hectares of foreshore). Source: BC place name cards, files, correspondence and/or research by BC Chief Geographer/Geographical Names Office. |