Anderson Bay Provincial Park

Anderson Bay Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located on the southeast end of Texada Island near the community of Gillies Bay. Created in 2000, it is approximately 35 hectares (86 acres) in area.[1]

Anderson Bay Provincial Park
Map showing the location of Anderson Bay Provincial Park
Map showing the location of Anderson Bay Provincial Park
Map showing the location of Anderson Bay Provincial Park
Map showing the location of Anderson Bay Provincial Park
LocationTexada Island, British Columbia, Canada
Nearest cityGillies Bay, BC
Coordinates49°30′44″N 124°08′09″W / 49.51222°N 124.13583°W / 49.51222; -124.13583
Area35 ha (0.35 km²)
Established29 June, 2000
Governing bodyBC Parks

History and conservation

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The small island and peninsula are included in South Texada Island Provincial Park, but the head of the bay is private land. The park aims to protect black-tailed deer, birds and intertidal life.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Anderson Bay Park". BC Parks. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
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49°30′20″N 124°08′20″W / 49.50556°N 124.13889°W / 49.50556; -124.13889 (Anderson Bay Provincial Park)