Jackpine Remnant 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: | Directly W of where Liard Highway crosses Fort Nelson River, N of Fort Nelson, Peace River Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 59°13'51"N, 123°20'28"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 94O/3 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Jackpine Remnant Protected Area established by Order in Council 58, 25 January 2001 and redescribed as per Order in Council 2001/398: the whole containing approximately 145 hectares. Source: BC place name cards & correspondence, and/or research by BC Chief Geographer & Geographical Names Office staff. |