Bearhole Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, 5 km east of the mining community of Tumbler Ridge, on the Alberta Plateau. Established in January 2001, the park includes 12,705 ha of land in the Boreal White and Black Spruce biogeoclimatic zones within the Kiskatinaw Plateau. It is transition zone with mixed wood forests including spruce, pine, and larch. Bearhole Lake, the headwaters of the Kiskatinaw River provides habitat for trumpeter swans, yellow perch, burbot, rainbow trout, and northern pike.
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Map of British Columbia | |
Location | Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, Canada |
Nearest city | Tumbler Ridge |
Coordinates | 55°02′49″N 120°32′59″W / 55.04694°N 120.54972°W |
Area | 12,705 ha. (127.05 km²) |
Established | January 25, 2001 |
Governing body | BC Parks |
Website | bcparks |
References
edit- British Columbia. Ministry of Employment and Investment (March 1999). Dawson Creek Land & Resource Management Plan, p. 43.
- Bearhole Lake Provincial Park
- Bearhole Lake Protected Area
External links
edit55°03′N 120°33′W / 55.050°N 120.550°W