| Language of origin |
English language
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| 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: |
W side Skeena River, opposite Hazelton, Cassiar Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: |
55°14'14"N, 127°40'44"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: |
WGS84 |
| NTS Map: |
93M/4 |
| Related Maps: |
93M/4 93M/5
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Origin Notes and History:
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Established per Bill 29: Park Amendment Act 1997, 23 July 1997, containing 133.2 ha. Redescribed per Bill 50-2004: Parks and Protected Areas Statutes Amendment Act, 17 May 2004; the whole now containing approximately 169 hectares (120 hectares of upland and 49 hectares of foreshore).
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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