Spider Lake Provincial Park

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Spider Lake Provincial Park
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Aerial view of Spider Lake
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Location Nanaimo RD, British Columbia, Canada
Nearest town Qualicum Beach
Coordinates 49°20′35″N124°37′55″W / 49.343°N 124.632°W / 49.343; -124.632 Coordinates: 49°20′35″N124°37′55″W / 49.343°N 124.632°W / 49.343; -124.632
Area64.59 ha (159.6 acres)
Governing body BC Parks
Website Spider Lake Provincial Park

Spider Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park located on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. It was established on June 18, 1981 to protect the ecological integrity of the lake and to provide day use visitors with recreational facilities. [2]

The park is located within the larger Mount Arrowsmith Biosphere Region.

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References

  1. "Protected Planet | Spider Lake Park". Protected Planet. Retrieved 2020-10-21.
  2. Environment, Ministry of. "Spider Lake Provincial Park - BC Parks". bcparks.ca. Retrieved 2020-10-21.

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