Lower Nimpkish 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: | Surrounding Nimpkish River below Nimpkish Lake, just SE of Port McNeill, Rupert Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 50°32'14"N, 127°00'40"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92L/11 |
| Related Maps: |
92L/10 92L/11 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Lower Nimpkish Park established by Bill 53: Park Amendment Act 1995, 13 July 1995, containing 264 ha. Boundary adjusted per Bill 29: Park Amendment Act 1997, 23 July 1997, to exclude access route to IR 4, and to include islands & islets in the river adjacent to the park; the whole now containing 200 ha. more or less. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |