| Buckinghorse River Wayside Provincial Park | |
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| Location | Peace River Regional District, British Columbia, Canada |
| Nearest city | Pink Mountain, BC |
| Coordinates | 57°23′05″N122°50′34″W / 57.38472°N 122.84278°W /57.38472; -122.84278 |
| Area | 55 ha. (0.55 km²) |
| Established | April 13, 1970 |
| Governing body | BC Parks |
Buckinghorse River Wayside Provincial Park is aprovincial park in British Columbia, Canada located on theAlaska Highway (Highway 97), approximately 175 km northwest of the city ofFort St. John. It is located on the north side of theBuckinghorse River, to the northwest of the community ofPink Mountain.[1] The park is 36 ha. in size[2] and is near the community ofBuckinghorse River.
The park was established byOrder-in-Council in 1970, comprising initially 102 acres. The park's area was expanded the same year to approximately 135 acres. In 2000, the boundary was redrawn, with the current area comprising approximately 55 hectares.[1]
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