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 side of Lower Arrow Lake, W of Castlegar, Kootenay Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
49°22'44"N, 117°53'44"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
82F/5 |
Origin Notes and History:
Syringa Creek Park established per Order in Council 3610, 19 November 1968. Name changed to Syringa Park and area expanded per Bill 53: Park Amendment Act 1995, 13 July 1995. Redescribed per Bill 19-2018: Protected Areas of British Columbia Amendment Act, 15 May 2018, the whole containing 4503 ha. more or less.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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