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: |
SW side of Saanich Inlet, opposite Brentwood Bay, Malahat Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
48°36'23"N, 123°31'41"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
92B/12 |
Origin Notes and History:
Established per OIC 744, 28 March 1960, containing 68.94 acres more or less; name confirmed 27 March 1979 on 92 B/12. Conversion of OIC to Statute designation per Bill 50/2004: Parks and Protected Areas Statutes Amendment Act, 17 May 2004; the whole containing approximately 27 hectares.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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