Hemer Provincial Park (Nanaimo, British Columbia)
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British Columbia /
Ladysmith /
Nanaimo, British Columbia /
Hemer Road
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park, fishing area, wetland, nature conservation park / area
Year established: 1981
Park size: 93 hecatres (230 acres)
env.gov.bc.ca/bcparks/explore/parkpgs/hemer
The land was homesteaded in 1860, and the park still contains remains of the original farmstead.
Historically, coal was transported from South Nanaimo's mines by the Pacific Coal Company's railway which traveled along the west shore of Holden Lake to Boat Harbour.
Park size: 93 hecatres (230 acres)
env.gov.bc.ca/bcparks/explore/parkpgs/hemer
The land was homesteaded in 1860, and the park still contains remains of the original farmstead.
Historically, coal was transported from South Nanaimo's mines by the Pacific Coal Company's railway which traveled along the west shore of Holden Lake to Boat Harbour.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemer_Provincial_Park
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 49°5'56"N 123°49'49"W
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