Shuswap Lake Marine Provincial Park is a

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, comprising 894 ha. The Park has a variety of amenities including boat launch ramps, picnic areas, and 27 campsites around the perimeter of

Shuswap Lake Shuswap Lake (pronounced /ˈʃuːʃwɑːp/) is a lake located in the southern interior of British Columbia, Canada that drains via the Little Shuswap River into Little Shuswap Lake. Little Shuswap Lake is the source of the South Thompson River, ...

. The lake's name and that of the surrounding

Shuswap Country The Shuswap Country, or simply the Shuswap (pronounced /ˈʃuːʃwɑːp/) and called Secwepemcúl̓ecw in Shuswap language, Secwepemctsín, is a term used in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of British Columbia to refer ...

is from the Shuswap people ( Secwepemc), the most northern of the Salishan speaking people.BCParks' webpage on Shuswap Lake Marine Provincial Park
/ref> Activities in the Park include all types of water sports, hiking, and fishing.

List of sites

*Albas Site; 120 ha. NW shore Seymour Arm, *Aline Hill Site; 20 ha. S of Cennemousun Narrows, *Anstey Beach Site; 4.5 ha. head of Anstey Arm, *Anstey Arm West Site; 50 ha. W shore Anstey Arm, *Anstey View Site; 12.5 ha. W shore Anstey Arm, *Beach Bay Site; 35.9 ha. E side Seymour Arm, *Cottonwood Beach Site; 12 ha. E shore Seymour Arm, *Encounter Point Site; 41 ha. W shore Seymour Arm, *Four Mile Creek Site; 90 ha. E shore Anstey Arm, *Fowler Point Site; 21.4 ha. W shore Seymour Arm, near head, *Hermit Bay Site; 78 ha. E side Salmon Arm (peninsula), *Horseshoe Bay Site;11.36 ha. N shore Shuswap Lake, *Hungry Cove Site; 86.2 ha. N of Sicamous Narrows, *Marble Point Site; 174.9 ha. N of Sicamous Narrows, *Neilsen Beach Site; 17.6 ha. E shore Seymour Arm, *Paradise Point Site; 65.5 ha. N shore Salmon Arm; *Rendezvous Picnic Site; 29 ha. W shore Anstey Arm, *St.Ives Site; 5.5 ha. SW of Cinnemousun Narrows, *Shuswap Lake East Site; 1.1 ha. SE of Cinnemousun Narrows, *Tillis Beach Site; 27 ha. E side Salmon Arm (peninsula), *Twin Bay Site; 15.3 ha. W shore Anstey Arm, *Two Mile Creek Site; 17.1 ha. W shore Seymour Arm, *Wood Landing Site; 17 ha. W shore Seymour Arm, *Woods Landing South Site; 10.5 ha. W shore Seymour Arm, *Wright Creek Site; 23 ha. E shore Seymour Arm, *Roberts Bay Site; 26 ha. E shore Anstey Arm. 27. Mara Point Site; 5.8 ha. W shore

Mara Lake Mara Lake is a lake in the Shuswap Country of the Southern Interior of British Columbia, Canada, located immediately south of the community of Sicamous and to the north of the community of Enderby. It is the outlet of the Shuswap River, which beg ...

References

External links

British Columbia.com. A visitor online guide.
Parks in the Shuswap Country Provincial parks of British Columbia Protected areas established in 1980 1980 establishments in British Columbia Marine parks of Canada {{BritishColumbia-park-stub