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: |
S and W of Mount Laurier, N of Peace Reach Williston Lake, Peace River Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
56°33'59"N, 123°30'00"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
94B/12 |
Related Maps: |
94B/11 94B/12 94B/13 94B/14 94B/5 94B/6 94B/7
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Origin Notes and History:
Established per Bill 86, Park Amendment Act 1999, 28 June 1999, containing 99,904 hectares, more or less. Redescribed per Bill 84-2003: Parks and Protected Areas Statutes Amendment Act, 26 November 2003, the whole containing 98,868 ha. more or less. Redescribed per Bill 50-2004: Parks and Protected Areas Statutes Amendment Act, 17 May 2004; the whole now containing approximately 99,904 hectares.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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