John Dean Park
| Language of origin | English language |
| Feature Type: | Provincial Park - Legally defined land area, under provincial jurisdiction, for camping, outdoor recreation, and preservation of wildlife. |
| Status: | Not official |
| Other Names: | ȽÁUˌWELṈEW̱ / John Dean ParkOfficial |
| Relative Location: | N and E sides of Mount Newton, Saanich Peninsula, N of Victoria, North Saanich Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 48°36'54"N, 123°26'52"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92B/11 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Established by Order in Council 1611, 9 December 1921, containing 100.87 acres. Area increased per OIC 781/1956 and OIC 2614/1961, and OIC 715/1962. Further boundary changes per OIC 1184/1989 and OIC 1480/1993. Conversion of OIC to Statute designation per Bill 17-2000: Protected Areas of British Columbia Act, 29 June 2000; the whole containing 173 ha. more or less. Name changed to ȽÁU,WELṈEW̱ / John Dean Park per Bill 16-2019: Protected Areas of Britis Columbia Amendment Act, 16 May 2019. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |