Exchamsiks River Protected Area
| Feature Type: | Protected Area - Legally defined area under provincial jurisdiction, containing archaeological and/or natural sites, with unique or irreplaceable resources. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | E of Prince Rupert, W of Terrace, directly N of the Trans Canada Highway. , Range 5 Coast Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 54°21'15"N, 129°17'56"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 103I/6 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Exchamsiks River Protected Area established by Order in Council 339, 22 March 2005: the whole containing approximately 1545 hectares. Source: BC place name cards & correspondence, and/or research by BC Chief Geographer & Geographical Names Office staff. |