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: |
NE of Fort Steele, NE of Cranbrook, Kootenay Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
49°51'17"N, 115°24'30"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
82G/14 |
Origin Notes and History:
Established by Order in Council 1206/73. Redescribed per OIC 1201/90. Conversion of OIC to Statute designation per Bill 17-2000: Protected Areas of British Columbia Act, 29 June 2000; the whole containing 8790 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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