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 |
Area | 0.52 km2 (0.20 sq mi) |
Established | June 16, 1988 |
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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