Feature Type: | Provincial Park - Legally defined land area, under provincial jurisdiction, for camping, outdoor recreation, and preservation of wildlife. |
Status: |
Official
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Name Authority: |
BC Geographical Names Office |
Relative Location: |
SE corner of the Province, bounded by Alberta and Montana, Kootenay Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
49°01'59"N, 114°10'59"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
82G/1 |
Origin Notes and History:
Akamina-Kishinena Recreation Area established by Order in Council 1715, 17 September 1986; confirmed 22 December 1986. Status changed to Akamina-Kishinena Provincial Park per Park Amendment Act 1995, 13 July 1995; confirmed 1 November 1995.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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