Feature Type: | Provincial Marine Park - A park designated and administered by the Province, primarily for water-oriented activities, that may or may not be only accessible by boat. |
Status: |
Official
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Name Authority: |
BC Geographical Names Office |
Relative Location: |
SE side Grenville Channel, S of Simpson Lake, Range 4 Coast Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
53°33'22"N, 129°35'15"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
103H/12 |
Origin Notes and History:
Established by Order in Council 0794, 14 June 1994, containing 767 ha. more or less. Conversion of OIC to Statute designation per Bill 17-2000: Protected Areas of British Columbia Act, 29 June 2000; the whole containing 767 ha. more or less. Boundary redescribed per Bill 24-2007: Parks and Protected Areas Statutes Amendment Act, 3 May 2007; the whole now containing approximately 765 hectares (555 hectares of upland and 210 hectares of foreshore).
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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