James Chabot 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: | In Invermere, at NE end of Windermere Lake, Kootenay Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 50°30'43"N, 116°01'29"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 82K/9 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Athalmer Beach Park established by Order in Council 584, 1 March 1979. Name changed to James Chabot Park per OIC 1157, 26 July 1990. Conversion of OIC to Statute designation per Bill 17-2000: Protected Areas of British Columbia Act, 29 June 2000; the whole containing 14 ha. more or less. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |