Schoen Lake 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: | E of Woss Lake, SW of Sayward, Rupert Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 50°11'01"N, 126°14'42"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92L/1 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Established by Order in Council 3284, 28 October 1977. Redescribed per OIC 1201/90. Conversion of OIC to Statute designation and area added per Bill 53: Park Amendment Act 1995, 13 July 1995, the whole now containing 8429 ha. more or less. Redescribed per Bill 50-2004: Parks and Protected Areas Statutes Amendment Act, 17 May 2004; the whole now containing approximately 8775 hectares. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |