Halkett Bay Marine Provincial Park

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Halkett Bay Marine Provincial Park
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Map of British Columbia
Location New Westminster Land District, British Columbia, Canada
Nearest city Vancouver, BC
Coordinates 49°27′29″N123°19′49″W / 49.45806°N 123.33028°W / 49.45806; -123.33028
Area448 ha. (4.48 km2)
Established June 16, 1988
Governing body BC Parks
Halkett Bay Marine Provincial Park

Halkett Bay Marine Provincial Park is a provincial park off Gambier Island in British Columbia, Canada. [1]

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References

  1. "Halkett Bay Marine Park". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 15 September 2021.