Burges James Gadsden Provincial Park

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Burges James Gadsden Provincial Park
Canada British Columbia location map 2.svg
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Location Fraser-Fort George, British Columbia, Canada
Coordinates 51°24′N117°03′W / 51.400°N 117.050°W / 51.400; -117.050 (Burges James Gadsden Provincial Park) Coordinates: 51°24′N117°03′W / 51.400°N 117.050°W / 51.400; -117.050 (Burges James Gadsden Provincial Park)
Area404 ha (1,000 acres)
EstablishedJune 24, 1965
Governing body BC Parks
Website Burges James Gadsden

Burges James Gadsden Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, south of the confluence of the Blaeberry and Columbia Rivers, northwest of Golden.

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References

  1. "Protected Planet | Burges And James Gadsden Park". Protected Planet. Retrieved 2020-11-01.