Bligh Island Marine Provincial Park

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Bligh Island Marine Provincial Park
Location Nootka Land District, British Columbia, Canada
Nearest city Yuquot, BC
Coordinates 49°37′59″N126°32′35″W / 49.63306°N 126.54306°W / 49.63306; -126.54306
Area4,456 ha. (44.56 km2)
Established July 13, 1995
Governing body BC Parks
Bligh Island on Muchalat Inlet, British Columbia Bligh Island (7462037886).jpg
Bligh Island on Muchalat Inlet, British Columbia

Bligh Island Marine Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada.

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The park encompasses several islands in Nootka Sound, including Bligh Island, the Villaverde Islands, and the Pantoja Islands. [1]

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References

  1. "Bligh Island Marine Provincial Park". BC Parks. BC Parks. January 4, 2021. Retrieved August 25, 2021.

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