| 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: |
Surrounding upper Ptarmigan Creek, just NE of Bowron Lake Provincial Park, Cariboo Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: |
53°29'33"N, 120°53'22"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: |
WGS84 |
| NTS Map: |
93H/7 |
| Related Maps: |
93H/10 93H/7
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Origin Notes and History:
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Ptarmigan Creek Park established per Bill 17-2000: Protected Areas of British Columbia Act, 29 June 2000; the whole containing 3329 hectares more or less.
Source: BC place name cards, files, correspondence and/or research by BC Chief Geographer/Geographical Names Office.
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