Cormorant Channel Marine Provincial Park

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Cormorant Channel Marine Provincial Park
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Location Rupert Land District, British Columbia, Canada
Nearest city Port McNeill, BC
Coordinates 50°34′57″N126°51′21″W / 50.58250°N 126.85583°W / 50.58250; -126.85583
Area245 ha. (2.45 km²)
Established September 16, 1992
Governing body BC Parks

Cormorant Channel Marine Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located in the Pearse Islands, [1] a small archipelago to the east of Cormorant Island and the Village of Alert Bay at the western end of Johnstone Strait.

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Coordinates: 50°34′58″N126°51′22″W / 50.58278°N 126.85611°W / 50.58278; -126.85611 (Cormorant Channel Marine Provincial Park)