Apodaca Provincial Park
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Apodaca Provincial Park | |
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Area | 8 hectares |
Established | 1954 |
Apodaca Provincial Park is a provincial park located on the central eastern shoreline of Bowen Island, British Columbia, Canada.
[edit] History
The park was established 1954, one year after the property was donated to the province by Major J.S. Mathews, a noted Vancouver historian.
[edit] Conservation
The parks aims to protect a variety of marine life, such as marbled murrelet, harbour seal, killer whale, Pacific octopus, rockfish, and ochre starfish. The park also offers habitat for coast blacktail deer and a variety of birds. Plantlife includes Douglas-fir, lodgepole pine, salal, and Pacific madrone.
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