Dixie Cove Marine Provincial Park

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Dixie Cove Marine Provincial Park
Canada British Columbia location map 2.svg
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Location Rupert Land District, British Columbia, Canada
Nearest city Port McNeill, BC
Coordinates 50°03′04″N127°11′55″W / 50.05111°N 127.19861°W / 50.05111; -127.19861
Area164 ha. (1.64 km²)
Established April 30, 1996
Governing body BC Parks

Dixie Cove Marine Provincial Park, originally Dixie Cove Provincial Park, is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located on the east side of Hohoae Island, which is just west of Fair Harbour in Kyuquot Sound [1] on the West Coast of Vancouver Island.

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References

  1. "Dixie Cove Marine Park". BC Geographical Names.

Coordinates: 50°03′00″N127°12′00″W / 50.05000°N 127.20000°W / 50.05000; -127.20000