Tunkwa 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: | Between Logan Lake and Savona, S of W end Kamloops Lake, Kamloops Division Yale Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 50°37'11"N, 120°53'01"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92I/10 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Established per Order in Council 585, 30 April 1996. Redescribed per Bill 86, Park Amendment Act 1999, 28 June 1999; the whole containing 5063 ha. more or less. Redescribed per Bill 15-2001: Protected Areas of British Columbia Amendment Act, 2001, 11 April 2001, the whole now containing 5157 ha. more or less. Redescribed per Bill 84-2003: Parks and Protected Areas Statutes Amendment Act, 26 November 2003, the whole containing 5,138 ha. more or less. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |