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Englishman River Falls Provincial Park

Coordinates:49°14′51″N124°21′7″W / 49.24750°N 124.35194°W /49.24750; -124.35194
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Provincial park in Canada
Englishman River Falls Provincial Park
Lower Englishman River Falls
Map showing the location of Englishman River Falls Provincial Park
Map showing the location of Englishman River Falls Provincial Park
Location ofEnglishman River Falls inBritish Columbia
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Map showing the location of Englishman River Falls Provincial Park
Map showing the location of Englishman River Falls Provincial Park
Englishman River Falls Provincial Park (British Columbia)
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LocationVancouver Island,British Columbia,Canada
Nearest cityErrington
Coordinates49°14′51″N124°21′7″W / 49.24750°N 124.35194°W /49.24750; -124.35194
Area97 ha (240 acres)
Governing bodyBC Parks
Websitebcparks.ca/englishman-river-falls-park/

Englishman River Falls Provincial Park is aprovincial park inBritish Columbia,Canada. It is located west ofParksville and borders the small community ofErrington onVancouver Island.[2]

Features

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Upper Englishman River Falls

Short year round access hiking trails and bridges access both upper and lower falls on theEnglishman River. In 2019 new trails were under development in partnership with a community group. The base of the falls is a popular swimming hole[3] with 15 to 20 ft cliff jumping.[4] Salmon spawning can be observed in season.[5]

The campground has 107 sites, most of which are vehicle access and can be reserved during summer. There is a large day use area. The park covers 97 hectares and includes old-growth and second growthDouglas fir, cedar, hemlock and maple forest surroundings.[6]

A First Nations legend mentions the skeleton of a white man found near the falls, hence its name.[7]

Nearby

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The Englishman River Regional Park and a city part can be found nearby along the same river.[8]

See also

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References

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  1. ^"Protected Planet | Englishman River Falls Park".Protected Planet. Retrieved2020-10-22.
  2. ^"Place names - Englishman River Falls Park".
  3. ^"Hike through Englishman River Falls Provincial Park".
  4. ^"Englishman River Falls".
  5. ^"Englishman River Falls".
  6. ^"Englishman River Falls Provincial Park".
  7. ^"Englishman River Falls Provincial Park".
  8. ^"Englishman River Regional Park | RDN".

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