Feature Type: | Conservation Area - An area with legally defined boundaries, set aside to protect or preserve the natural heritage of the area. |
Status: |
Official
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Name Authority: |
BC Geographical Names Office |
Relative Location: |
Near Shields Bay, NW of Queen Charlotte (community), on the SW of Graham Island, W coast of Haida Gwaii., Queen Charlotte Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
53°17'35"N, 132°19'00"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
103F/8 |
Origin Notes and History:
Yaaguun Suu Conservancy established as per Bill 38-2008 of the Protected Areas of British Columbia Act: the whole containing approximately 7 970 hectares.
Source: BC place name cards & correspondence, and/or research by BC Chief Geographer & Geographical Names Office staff.
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