Bugaboo Provincial Park
Bugaboo Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located in the central Purcell Mountains.
For other uses, see Bugaboo (disambiguation).
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Location | Kootenay Land District, British Columbia, Canada |
Nearest city | Invermere, BC |
Coordinates | 50°48′04″N 116°48′09″W |
Area | 13,646 ha. (136.46 km²) |
Established | July 13, 1995 |
Governing body | BC Parks |
It was established in 1995 as an amalgamation of Bugaboo Glacier Park, Bugaboo Alpine Recreation Area, and various adjacent lands.[1] The park is known primarily for the Bugaboos, a formation of mountains that attracts climbers and mountaineers, and for the Conrad Kain hut, an alpine hut managed by the Alpine Club of Canada.
References
- "Bugaboo Park". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2021-08-25.
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