Copeland Islands Marine Provincial Park

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Copeland Islands Marine Provincial Park
Canada British Columbia location map 2.svg
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Map of British Columbia
Location New Westminster Land District, British Columbia, Canada
Nearest city Campbell River, BC
Coordinates 50°00′33″N124°48′53″W / 50.00917°N 124.81472°W / 50.00917; -124.81472
Area423 ha. (4.23 km²)
Established July 29, 1971
Governing body BC Parks
Cope Islands, seen from a floatplane Copeland Islands from air.jpg
Cope Islands, seen from a floatplane

Copeland Islands Marine Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located in Desolation Sound to the northwest of Lund on the northern Sunshine Coast off the west coast of the Malaspina Peninsula. [1]

The park was established in 1971, comprising approximately 423 hectares, 153 of which is upload, 278 hectares of foreshore. [2]

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Coordinates: 50°00′34″N124°48′53″W / 50.00944°N 124.81472°W / 50.00944; -124.81472