Englishman River Falls Provincial Park
Englishman River Falls Provincial Park | |
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Location of Englishman River Falls Provincial Park in British Columbia | |
Location | Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada |
Nearest city | Parksville |
Coordinates | 49°14′51″N 124°21′7″W / 49.24750°N 124.35194°WCoordinates: 49°14′51″N 124°21′7″W / 49.24750°N 124.35194°W |
Area | 97 ha |
Governing body | BC Parks |
Englishman River Falls Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. It is located west of Parksville on Vancouver Island. Short hiking trails and bridges access both upper and lower falls. The campground has 103 sites and about half can be reserved. A First Nations legend mentions the skeleton of a white man found near the falls, hence its name.
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- "Englishman River Falls Park". BC Geographical Names.
- "Englishman River". BC Geographical Names.
- "Englishman River Falls". BC Geographical Names.
- BC Parks: Englishman River Falls Provincial Park
- BC Parks brochure
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