Squitty Bay Provincial Park

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Squitty Bay Provincial Park
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Location British Columbia, Canada
Nearest city Parksville
Coordinates 49°27′08″N124°10′00″W / 49.45222°N 124.16667°W / 49.45222; -124.16667
Area0.52 km2 (0.20 sq mi)
EstablishedJune 16, 1988 (1988-06-16)
Governing body BC Parks

Squitty Bay Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located on Lasqueti Island in the Northern Gulf Islands of the Strait of Georgia region. [1]

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References

  1. "Squitty Bay Park". BC Geographical Names.

Coordinates: 49°27′9″N124°9′57″W / 49.45250°N 124.16583°W / 49.45250; -124.16583