Eagle Bay Provincial Park | |
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Location | Range 4 Coast Land District, British Columbia, Canada |
Nearest city | Kitimat, British Columbia |
Coordinates | 53°48′11″N128°42′40″W / 53.80306°N 128.71111°W |
Area | 262 ha. (2.62 km²) |
Established | May 17, 2004 |
Governing body | BC Parks |
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