Bellhouse Provincial Park
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Provincial park in British Columbia, Canada
Bellhouse Provincial Park | |
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Location | Cowichan Land District, British Columbia, Canada |
Nearest city | Duncan, BC |
Coordinates | 48°52′21″N 123°18′45″W / 48.87250°N 123.31250°W / 48.87250; -123.31250 |
Area | 2.5 ha. (0.02 km2) |
Established | August 21, 1964 |
Governing body | BC Parks |
Website | bcparks![]() |
Bellhouse Provincial Park is a provincial park in the southern Gulf Islands of British Columbia, Canada. It is located in the Sturdies Bay area of southeastern Galiano Island. It is on land donated by Thorney Bellhouse in 1964, and is noted for its spring wildflowers, notably fawn lilies and chocolate lilies, as well as views of snow-capped mountains and abundant marine life.
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Fawn lilies seen in the park
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A group of people enjoying a picnic in the park
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A view of Mount Baker from the park
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An interpretive sign with rainbow in the background
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Spring Mushrooms
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Sandstone formations along the beach
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Armeria maritima (sea thrift)
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Miner's lettuce (Claytonia perfoliata)
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Saskatoon Serviceberrry (Amelanchier alnifolia)
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Camas Meadow
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A closer view of a camas plant (Camassia quamash)
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