Kennedy Island Conservancy

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Kennedy Island Conservancy
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Western side of Kennedy Island Conservancy
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Location within British Columbia
Location Canada
Coordinates 54°02′10″N130°11′15″W / 54.03611°N 130.18750°W / 54.03611; -130.18750
Area4,970 ha (19.2 sq mi)
EstablishedJune 27, 2008
OperatorBC Parks

Kennedy Island Conservancy protects all 4,970 hectares (12,300 acres) of Kennedy Island [2] in British Columbia, Canada. [3] The island contains many culturally modified trees and other cultural values and is a gathering location for First Nations travelling upon the Skeena River. [4]

There are two peaks near the middle of the island, one at 724 metres (2,375 ft) and Elizabeth Peak [5] at 753 metres (2,470 ft). [6]

References

  1. ↑ "Kennedy Island Conservancy". Protected Planet. Retrieved 2020-09-15.
  2. ↑ "Kennedy Island". BC Geographical Names .
  3. ↑ "Kennedy Island Conservancy". BC Geographical Names .
  4. ↑ "Kennedy Island Conservancy". British Columbia, Ministry of Environment. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  5. ↑ "Elizabeth Peak". BC Geographical Names .
  6. ↑ "Chart 3927, SeaBreeze Point to Bamfield Islands". Sailing Directions, British Columbia Coast, (Northern Portion). II (Ninth Edition): 163. 1983.
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