Babine Lake Marine Provincial Park
Babine Lake Marine Provincial Park | |
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IUCN category II (national park) | |
Map of British Columbia | |
Location | , British Columbia, Canada |
Nearest city | Smithers, BC |
Coordinates | 54°30′39″N 125°42′20″W / 54.51083°N 125.70556°W / 54.51083; -125.70556 |
Area | 492 (4.92 km²) |
Established | May 21, 1993 |
Governing body | BC Parks |
Babine Lake Marine Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. The park was established by Order-in-Council in 1993, comprising two sites at Pendleton Bay totalling 36.9 hectares (91 acres). Another was established in the same year at Smithers Landing, comprising approximately 157.8 hectares (390 acres). Three more sites were added in 2001, Hook (Deep) Bay, Pierre Creek, Pinkut Creek and Sandpoint. All sites combined comprise approximately 492 hectares (1,220 acres).
Climate[]
showClimate data for Babine Lake Marine Provincial Park | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 10.5 (50.9) |
12.0 (53.6) |
15.5 (59.9) |
20.5 (68.9) |
30.0 (86.0) |
33.3 (91.9) |
33.9 (93.0) |
32.0 (89.6) |
33.5 (92.3) |
30.0 (86.0) |
21.5 (70.7) |
14.5 (58.1) |
12.0 (53.6) |
Average high °C (°F) | −4.1 (24.6) |
−1.7 (28.9) |
3.1 (37.6) |
8.5 (47.3) |
13.7 (56.7) |
17.4 (63.3) |
20.0 (68.0) |
19.8 (67.6) |
15.1 (59.2) |
8.2 (46.8) |
1.1 (34.0) |
−2.5 (27.5) |
8.2 (46.8) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −7.3 (18.9) |
−5.6 (21.9) |
−1.6 (29.1) |
3.4 (38.1) |
8.1 (46.6) |
12.3 (54.1) |
14.7 (58.5) |
14.4 (57.9) |
10.1 (50.2) |
4.5 (40.1) |
−1.8 (28.8) |
−5.4 (22.3) |
3.8 (38.8) |
Average low °C (°F) | −10.5 (13.1) |
−9.5 (14.9) |
−6.2 (20.8) |
−1.7 (28.9) |
2.6 (36.7) |
7.0 (44.6) |
9.4 (48.9) |
8.8 (47.8) |
5.1 (41.2) |
0.7 (33.3) |
−4.6 (23.7) |
−8.3 (17.1) |
−0.6 (30.9) |
Record low °C (°F) | −44.4 (−47.9) |
−38.3 (−36.9) |
−33.3 (−27.9) |
−20.0 (−4.0) |
−5.6 (21.9) |
−2.2 (28.0) |
0.0 (32.0) |
−1.7 (28.9) |
−5.0 (23.0) |
−20.0 (−4.0) |
−31.5 (−24.7) |
−36.7 (−34.1) |
−44.4 (−47.9) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 44.0 (1.73) |
28.5 (1.12) |
25.4 (1.00) |
25.2 (0.99) |
37.7 (1.48) |
53.0 (2.09) |
43.7 (1.72) |
39.8 (1.57) |
40.4 (1.59) |
47.9 (1.89) |
44.3 (1.74) |
40.9 (1.61) |
470.8 (18.54) |
Average rainfall mm (inches) | 4.9 (0.19) |
3.0 (0.12) |
5.8 (0.23) |
18.7 (0.74) |
37.1 (1.46) |
53.0 (2.09) |
43.7 (1.72) |
39.8 (1.57) |
40.4 (1.59) |
40.7 (1.60) |
16.0 (0.63) |
4.5 (0.18) |
307.5 (12.11) |
Average snowfall cm (inches) | 44.0 (17.3) |
28.5 (11.2) |
19.6 (7.7) |
6.6 (2.6) |
0.6 (0.2) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
7.2 (2.8) |
28.3 (11.1) |
36.5 (14.4) |
163.3 (64.3) |
Source: Environment Canada[1] |
Sites[]
Map all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap |
Download coordinates as: KML |
- Pendleton Bay sites - 54°30′55″N 125°42′00″W / 54.51528°N 125.70000°W / 54.51528; -125.70000 (Pendleton Bay site 1) and 54°30′15″N 125°41′50″W / 54.50417°N 125.69722°W / 54.50417; -125.69722 (Pendleton Bay site 2)
- Smithers Landing site -55°04′05″N 126°32′20″W / 55.06806°N 126.53889°W / 55.06806; -126.53889 (Smithers Landing site).
- Hook (Deep) Bay site - 54°32′45″N 125°41′20″W / 54.54583°N 125.68889°W / 54.54583; -125.68889 (Hook (Deep) Bay site)
- Pierre Creek site - 54°38′00″N 125°51′10″W / 54.63333°N 125.85278°W / 54.63333; -125.85278 (Pierre Creek site)
- Sandpoint site - 54°40′30″N 125°53′45″W / 54.67500°N 125.89583°W / 54.67500; -125.89583 (Sandpoint site)
- Pinkut Creek site - 54°26′50″N 125°27′00″W / 54.44722°N 125.45000°W / 54.44722; -125.45000 (Pinkut Creek site)
References[]
- ^ "Babine Lake Marine Provincial Park". Canadian Climate Normals 1981–2010 (in English and French). Environment Canada. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
- "Babine Lake Marine Park". BC Geographical Names.
Coordinates: 54°30′55″N 125°42′00″W / 54.51528°N 125.70000°W / 54.51528; -125.70000 (Babine Lake Marine Provincial Park)
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