Fintry 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: | W side Okanagan Lake around mouth of Shorts Creek, Osoyoos Division Yale Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 50°08'15"N, 119°30'38"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 82L/4 |
| Related Maps: |
82L/3 82L/4 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Established by Order in Council 587, 30 April 1996, containing 361 ha; boundary adjusted to delete road right-of-way per Bill 86, Park Amendment Act 1999, 28 June 1999. Boundary redescribed per Bill 50-2004: Parks and Protected Areas Statutes Amendment Act, 17 May 2004; the whole now containing approximately 357 hectares. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |