Skagit Valley Provincial Park
Skagit Valley Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, centred on the Skagit River and its tributaries.The park is 27,964 Hectares. The park borders E. C. Manning Provincial Park in Canada and Ross Lake National Recreation Area and North Cascades National Park in the United States. It includes part of Ross Lake, a reservoir formed by a hydroelectric dam in Whatcom County, Washington.[2][3]
| Skagit Valley Provincial Park | |
|---|---|
IUCN category II (national park)[1] | |
 Skagit River and Silvertip Mountain | |
  Location in British Columbia  Location in Fraser Valley Regional District | |
| Location | Fraser Valley RD, British Columbia, Canada |
| Coordinates | 49°07′00″N 121°10′00″W |
| Area | 27,964 ha (107.97 sq mi) |
| Established | December 6, 1973 |
| Governing body | BC Parks |
| Website | Skagit Valley Provincial Park |
See also
References
- "Protected Planet | Skagit Valley Park". Protected Planet. Retrieved 2020-10-27.
- Official Web Site
- "Skagit Valley Park". BC Geographical Names.
External links
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