Sabine Channel Provincial Park
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Sabine Channel Provincial Park, also known as Sabine Channel Marine Provincial Park, is a provincial park
in British Columbia
, Canada
, in the waters surrounding Jervis Island in Sabine Channel, which separates Texada Island
(N) from Lasqueti Island
(S). Established in 2001, the parks is approximately 95 ha. in size.
Provincial park
A provincial park is a park under the management of a provincial or territorial government in Canada.While provincial parks are not the same as national parks, their workings are very similar...
in British Columbia
British Columbia
British Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
, in the waters surrounding Jervis Island in Sabine Channel, which separates Texada Island
Texada Island
Texada Island is the largest island in the Strait of Georgia of British Columbia, Canada. Its northern tip is located about southwest of the city of Powell River and west of the Sechelt Peninsula on the Sunshine Coast. A former mining and logging area, the island still has a few quarries and old...
(N) from Lasqueti Island
Lasqueti Island
Lasqueti Island is an island off the east coast of Vancouver Island in the Strait of Georgia, Powell River Regional District, British Columbia, Canada. A passenger-only ferry connects the island to the community of French Creek, near Parksville...
(S). Established in 2001, the parks is approximately 95 ha. in size.