Sechelt Inlets Marine Provincial Park

Sechelt Inlets Provincial Park
IUCN category II (national park)
Location	British Columbia, Canada
Nearest city	Sechelt
Coordinates	49°37′51″N 123°48′22″W / 49.63083°N 123.80611°W / 49.63083; -123.80611
Area	1.4 km2 (0.54 sq mi)
Established	July 10, 1980 (1980-07-10)
Governing body	BC Parks

Sechelt Inlets Marine Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, at various locations on Sechelt Inlet, Salmon Inlet and Narrows Inlet, near Sechelt (Salmon Inlet and Narrows Inlet are side arms of Sechelt Inlet). Established initially as a recreation area in 1980, it was converted to a park in 1999, containing approximately 140 hectares (350 acres).

Individual sites within the park are:

• Halfway Beach site, W side Sechelt Inlet 49°35′54″N 123°49′15″W / 49.5984°N 123.8207°W / 49.5984; -123.8207 (Halfway Beach site)
• Thornhill Creek site; S side Salmon Inlet 49°39′21″N 123°36′32″W / 49.6557°N 123.6089°W / 49.6557; -123.6089 (Thornhill Creek site)
• Kunechin Point site, junction of Sechelt and Salmon Inlets, on N side 49°37′48″N 123°48′15″W / 49.6300°N 123.8043°W / 49.6300; -123.8043 (Kunechin Point site)
• Tzoonie Narrows site, Narrows Inlet 49°42′29″N 123°46′56″W / 49.7081°N 123.7823°W / 49.7081; -123.7823 (Tzoonie Narrows site)
• Piper Point site, W side Sechelt Inlet 49°32′40″N 123°47′59″W / 49.5444°N 123.7997°W / 49.5444; -123.7997 (Piper Point site)
• Skaiakos Point site, W side Sechelt Inlet 49°35′01″N 123°49′01″W / 49.5836°N 123.8170°W / 49.5836; -123.8170 (Skaiakos Point site)

See also[]

• Mount Richardson Provincial Park
• Skookumchuck Narrows Provincial Park
• List of British Columbia provincial parks

References[]

• BC Parks infopage
• "Sechelt Inlets Marine Park". BC Geographical Names.

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