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'''Stamp River Provincial Park''' is a [[provincial park]] in [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]]. |
'''Stamp River Provincial Park''' is a [[provincial park]] in [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]]. The 327-hectare park is located 14 km north of [[Port Alberni]] on [[Vancouver Island]].<ref>http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/bcparks/explore/parkpgs/stamp_rv/index.html</ref> There are 23 camping spaces and 2 km of trails within the park along the Stamp River, named for [[Edward Stamp]], an sawmill pioneer in the Alberni Valley. |
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The park features rapids and a waterfall as well as a substantial fish ladder which allows half a million [[coho]], [[sockeye]] and [[chinook]] [[salmon]] to pass upriver during the annual run from August to December.<ref>http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/bcparks/explore/parkpgs/stamp_rv/stampriver_brochure.pdf</ref> |
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*[http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/bcparks/explore/parkpgs/stamp_rv/index.html Official Site] |
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Revision as of 22:37, 14 September 2009
Stamp River Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. The 327-hectare park is located 14 km north of Port Alberni on Vancouver Island.[1] There are 23 camping spaces and 2 km of trails within the park along the Stamp River, named for Edward Stamp, an sawmill pioneer in the Alberni Valley.
The park features rapids and a waterfall as well as a substantial fish ladder which allows half a million coho, sockeye and chinook salmon to pass upriver during the annual run from August to December.[2]
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