Desolation Sound Marine Provincial Park

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Desolation Sound Marine Provincial Park is a renowned coastal wilderness area in British Columbia known for its sheltered inlets, warm ocean waters, and popular boating and kayaking opportunities.

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Desolation Sound Marine Provincial Park canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf marine provincial park
protected area
provincial park
access by kayak
primarily by boat
accessPoint Lund harbour
Okeover Arm Provincial Park boat launch
area approximately 8,449 hectares
areaLand approximately 2,256 hectares
areaMarine approximately 6,193 hectares
climateCharacteristic mild coastal climate
containsWaterBody Desolation Sound
Gorge Harbour vicinity
Lancelot Inlet
Okeover Inlet
country Canada
established 1973
governingBody BC Parks
hasCamping marine backcountry campsites
hasEcosystemType marine coastal ecosystem
temperate rainforest
hasPart Curme Islands
Galley Bay
Grace Harbour
Laura Cove
Melanie Cove
Prideaux Haven
Tenedos Bay
hasRegulation camping in designated areas only
motorized vessels permitted
no road access within park
hasVegetation Douglas-fir
western hemlock
western redcedar
hasWildlife bald eagles
black bears
porpoises
seals
IUCNCategory II
knownFor anchorage sites
boating opportunities
coastal wilderness scenery
sea kayaking
sheltered inlets
warm ocean waters
locatedIn British Columbia
Desolation Sound
Salish Sea
locatedInAdministrativeArea Powell River Regional District
locatedOn South Coast of British Columbia
nearestCity Powell River
nearestCommunity Lund, British Columbia
operator BC Parks
partOf British Columbia provincial parks system
popularActivity camping
cruising by yacht
diving
fishing
wildlife viewing
seaSurfaceTemperatureCharacteristic relatively warm summer waters

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Sunshine Coast hasPark Desolation Sound Marine Provincial Park
British Columbia coast hasProtectedArea Desolation Sound Marine Provincial Park
Sunshine Coast (British Columbia) hasProtectedArea Desolation Sound Marine Provincial Park
British Columbia provincial parks system hasPart Desolation Sound Marine Provincial Park
Lund, British Columbia nearbyAttraction Desolation Sound Marine Provincial Park
subject linked to: Lund, British Columbia, Canada
Strathcona Regional District containsProtectedArea Desolation Sound Marine Provincial Park