Bligh Island Marine Provincial Park is a
provincial park
Ischigualasto Provincial Park
A provincial park (or territorial park) is a park administered by one of the provinces of a country, as opposed to a national park. They are similar to state parks in other countries. They are typically open to the ...
in
British Columbia
British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada, situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains. It has a diverse geography, with rugged landscapes that include rocky coastlines, sandy beaches, ...
, Canada.
The park encompasses several islands in
Nootka Sound
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, including
Bligh Island, the
Villaverde Islands, and the
Pantoja Islands.
See also
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William Bligh
Vice-Admiral William Bligh (9 September 1754 – 7 December 1817) was an officer of the Royal Navy and a colonial administrator. The mutiny on the HMS ''Bounty'' occurred in 1789 when the ship was under his command; after being set adrift i ...
References
External links
Bligh Island Marine Provincial Park- BC Parks site.
(map)
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Provincial parks of British Columbia
Nootka Sound region
1995 establishments in British Columbia
Marine parks of Canada
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