| Tetrahedron Provincial Park | |
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| Location | British Columbia,Canada |
| Nearest city | Sechelt |
| Coordinates | 49°35′40″N123°35′36″W / 49.59444°N 123.59333°W /49.59444; -123.59333 |
| Area | 60 km2 (23 sq mi) |
| Established | July 13, 1995 (1995-07-13) |
| Governing body | BC Parks |
Tetrahedron Provincial Park is aprovincial park located within the territory of theshíshálh Nation on the southernSunshine Coast, inBritish Columbia, Canada. The park was created in 1995 thanks to the efforts of a collective ofNGOs who came together to protect theheadwaters of the Chapman Creek and Gray Creek Community Watersheds from commercial logging activities.[1] It is named for Tetrahedron Peak, which itself is named for its four faces.[2]
The park's highest point isTetrahedron Peak, at an elevation of 1727 metres. It also contains Panther Peak (1681m), and Mt. Steele (1651m).[3]
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