Skookumchuck Rapids 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: | S side of Shuswap River just below (W of) Mabel Lake, E of Salmon Arm, Kamloops Division Yale Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 50°36'45"N, 118°45'12"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 82L/10 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Established per Bill 50-2004: Parks and Protected Areas Statutes Amendment Act, 17 May 2004; the whole containing approximately 71 hectares (65 hectares of upland and 6 hectares of foreshore). Source: BC place name cards, files, correspondence and/or research by BC Chief Geographer/Geographical Names Office. |