Charlie Lake 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: | SW side of Charlie Lake, just NW of Fort St. John, Peace River Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 56°18'29"N, 120°59'45"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 94A/7 |
| Related Maps: |
94A/6 94A/7 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Established as a Class "C" Park per Order in Council 1424, 20 May 1964, containing 228 acres more or less. Status changed to a Class "A" Park per OIC 2467, 31 July 1967, still containing 228 acres more or less. Boundary redescribed per Bill 17: Protected Areas of British Columbia Act, 12 June 2000; the whole containing 92 ha. more or less. Area expanded per Bill 16-2005: Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 1 November 2005; the whole now containing approximately 176 hectares (167 hectares of upland and 9 hectares of foreshore). Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |