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: |
Just SE of Fort Steele, E of Cranbrook, Kootenay Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
49°32'29"N, 115°29'08"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
82G/11 |
Origin Notes and History:
Established by Order in Council 1686, 15 July 1958. Conversion of OIC to Statute designation per Bill 86, Park Amendment Act 1999, 28 June 1999, the whole containing 97 ha. more or less.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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