| 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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| Other Names: |
Dune Za Keyih ParkOfficial
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| Name Authority: |
BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: |
Gataga River area, between Denetiah and Kwadacha Wilderness Provincial Parks, Cassiar Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: |
58°23'59"N, 126°18'00"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: |
WGS84 |
| NTS Map: |
94L/8 |
| Related Maps: |
94F/13
94F/14
94K/3
94K/4
94K/5
94L/1
94L/10
94L/11
94L/2
94L/6
94L/7
94L/8
94L/9
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Origin Notes and History:
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Dune Za Keyih Park [a.k.a. Frog-Gataga Park] established per Bill 15-2001: Protected Areas of British Columbia Amendment Act, 2001, 11 April 2001; the whole containing 330,254 ha. more or less. Redescribed per Bill 38-2008: Protected Areas of British Columbia (Conservancies and Parks) Amendment Act, 23 May 2008; the whole containing approximately 330,774 hectares.
Source: BC place name cards, files, correspondence and/or research by BC Chief Geographer/Geographical Names Office.
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