Mount Geoffrey Escarpment Provincial Park
Mount Geoffrey Escarpment Provincial Park is a Class-A provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located on the southwest coast of Hornby Island. It covers an area of 187 hectares (460 acres), stretching from the Shingle Spit ferry landing in the west to Ford Cove in the east.
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IUCN category III (natural monument or feature)[1] | |
Location | Hornby Island, British Columbia, Canada |
Nearest city | Courtenay |
Coordinates | 49°30′25″N 124°41′4″W[2] |
Area | 187 hectares (460 acres)[2] |
Established | May 17, 2004 (2004-05-17)[2] |
Governing body | BC Parks |
Website | BC Parks Mount Geoffrey |
There are facilities for hiking, mountain biking, canoeing, fishing, sightseeing, open water swimming, and horseback riding.[3]
References
- "Protected Planet | Mount Geoffrey Escarpment Park". Protected Planet. Retrieved 2020-10-27.
- "Mount Geoffrey Escarpment Park". BC Geographical Names.
- "Mount Geoffrey Escarpment Provincial Park". Retrieved August 2, 2010.
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