Francis Point Provincial Park

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Francis Point Provincial Park
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Location New Westminster Land District, British Columbia, Canada
Nearest city Pender Harbour, BC
Coordinates 49°36′43″N124°03′28″W / 49.61194°N 124.05778°W / 49.61194; -124.05778
Area83 ha. (0.83 km²)
Established May 17, 2004
Governing body BC Parks
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The lighthouse at Francis Point Provincial Park

Francis Point Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located on the southwest end of the Francis Peninsula, south of the community of Pender Harbour on the west side of the Sechelt Peninsula in the Sunshine Coast region. Established in 2004, the park is 81 ha. in size, 72 ha. of it upland, the other 9 ha. foreshore.

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Coordinates: 49°36′36″N124°03′26″W / 49.61000°N 124.05722°W / 49.61000; -124.05722