Wap Creek Provincial Park | |
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Type | Provincial Park |
Location | British Columbia, Canada |
Coordinates | 50°44′05″N 118°35′06″W / 50.73467055359495°N 118.58500594110595°W |
Area | 328 hectares (810 acres) |
Website | https://bcparks.ca/wap-creek-park/ |
Wap Creek Provincial Park is a provincial park located in British Columbia on the north end of Mabel Lake. [1] Established as a Class A Park on June 27, 2008, the park covers an area of approximately 382 hectares (810 acres). [1]
The park is home to a variety of species endemic to Canada. The park contains an old growth black cotonwood ecosystem, for instance. [2] Bears, moose, and salmon can also be found in the area. [2]
Several First Nations groups in Canada are involved in stewardship of the park, including the Okanagan Nation Alliance, Okanagan Indian Band, the Lower Similkameen Indian Band, and the Secwepemc. [2]