Morrissey Provincial Park

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Morrissey Provincial Park
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Location British Columbia, Canada
Nearest city Fernie
Coordinates 49°23′25″N115°01′03″W / 49.39028°N 115.01750°W / 49.39028; -115.01750
Area0.04 km2 (0.015 sq mi)
EstablishedAugust 6, 1962 (1962-08-06)
Governing body BC Parks

Morrissey Provincial Park is a provincial park near the southeastern corner of British Columbia, Canada. The park is primitive, with no designated picnic or day-use areas, and no available parking. The park protects a remnant Black Cottonwood (Populus trichocarpa) ecosystem.

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Coordinates: 49°23′26″N115°01′04″W / 49.3906°N 115.0178°W / 49.3906; -115.0178