Union Passage Marine Park
| 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 |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | SW end of Grenville Channel straddling Pitt and Farrant Islands, SW of Kitimat, Range 4 Coast Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 53°24'44"N, 129°26'29"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 103H/6 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Established by Order in Council 801, 14 June 1993, containing 1373 ha. more or less. Conversion of OIC to Statute designation per Bill 53: Park Amendment Act 1995, 13 July 1995, the whole still containing approximately 1373 hectares (978 hectares of upland and 395 hectares of foreshore). Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |