Echo 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: | SW of junction of Ferry Creek and Shuswap River in the Creighton Valley, E of Vernon, Osoyoos Division Yale Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 50°12'10"N, 118°42'28"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 82L/2 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Established per Order in Council 1000, 27 April 1956. Conversion of OIC to Statute designation per Bill 17-2000: Protected Areas of British Columbia Act, 20 June 2000; the whole containing 154 ha. more or less. Per Bill 17 - 2021: Protected Areas of British Columbia Amendment Act, 2021; the whole park now containing approximately 219 ha. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |