Tetrahedron Provincial Park
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Provincial park in British Columbia
Tetrahedron Provincial Park | |
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Location | British Columbia, Canada |
Nearest city | Sechelt |
Coordinates | 49°35′40″N 123°35′36″W / 49.59444°N 123.59333°W / 49.59444; -123.59333 |
Area | 60 km2 (23 sq mi) |
Established | July 13, 1995 (1995-07-13) |
Governing body | BC Parks |
Tetrahedron Provincial Park is a provincial park located within the territory of the shíshálh Nation on the southern Sunshine Coast, in British Columbia, Canada. The park was created in 1995 thanks to the efforts of a collective of NGOs who came together to protect the headwaters of the Chapman Creek and Gray Creek Community Watersheds from commercial logging activities.[1]
Geography
The park's highest point is Tetrahedron Peak, at an elevation of 1727 metres. It also contains Panther Peak (1681m), and Mt. Steele (1651m).[2]
See also
References
- ^ "Brief History – Sunshine Coast Conservation Association". Retrieved 2023-06-02.
- ^ BC Provincial Park Planning Document: Tetrahedron Provincial Park. [1] Accessed Jan 12, 2016.
External links
- "Tetrahedron Park". BC Geographical Names.
- British Columbia Ministry of the Environment - Tetrahedron Provincial Park
49°36′N 123°35′W / 49.600°N 123.583°W / 49.600; -123.583
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