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 Hwy 3 at head of Stagleap Creek, W of Creston, Kootenay Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
49°03'36"N, 117°02'55"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
82F/3 |
Origin Notes and History:
Established by Order in Council 2283, 17 August 1964. Redescribed per OIC 1201/90. Conversion of OIC to Statute designation per Bill 17-2000: Protected Areas of British Columbia Act, 29 June 2000; the whole containing 1133 ha. more or less.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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