Myra-Bellevue Provincial Park
Myra-Bellevue Provincial Park | |
Provincial Park | |
Myra-Bellevue Provincial Park as seen from the air looking south. Little White Mountain is visible in the background | |
Country | Canada |
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Location | Okanagan |
- coordinates | 49°47′10″N 119°23′15″W / 49.78611°N 119.38750°WCoordinates: 49°47′10″N 119°23′15″W / 49.78611°N 119.38750°W |
Area | 7,677 ha (18,970 acres) |
Founded | 2001 |
Management | BC Parks |
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Myra-Bellevue Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located in the Okanagan Highland east of Kelowna.[1] It was established to protect the full elevational range of the North Okanagan Basin and North Okanagan Highlands ecosections.[2]
Features
Myra-Bellevue Provincial Park includes:
- Angel Springs
- Bellevue Canyon
- Myra Canyon
- 18 trestles and 2 tunnels of the Kettle Valley Railway line, now a cycling and hiking route
- Little White Mountain, noted for its escarpment
References
- ↑ "Myra-Bellevue Park". BC Geographical Names.
- ↑ "Myra-Bellevue Provincial Park". British Columbia, Ministry of Environment. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
External links
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