Fillongley Provincial Park

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Fillongley Provincial Park
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Location in British Columbia
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Location Denman Island, British Columbia, Canada
Coordinates 49°32′38″N124°45′45″W / 49.54389°N 124.76250°W / 49.54389; -124.76250 Coordinates: 49°32′38″N124°45′45″W / 49.54389°N 124.76250°W / 49.54389; -124.76250
Area26 ha (64 acres)
EstablishedJanuary 19, 1954
Governing body BC Parks
Website Fillongley Provincial Park

Fillongley Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located on the east side of Denman Island, southeast of Courtenay, British Columbia, and facing Georgia Strait. [2]

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References

  1. "Protected Planet | Fillongley Park". Protected Planet. Retrieved 2020-10-27.
  2. "Fillongley Park". BC Geographical Names.