Bamberton Provincial Park | |||||||
Iucn Category: | II | ||||||
Iucn Ref: | [1] | ||||||
Map: | Vancouver Island##British Columbia##CAN BC Cowichan Valley | ||||||
Relief: | yes | ||||||
Location: | Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada | ||||||
Nearest City: | Mill Bay | ||||||
Coordinates: | 48.6064°N -123.5281°W | ||||||
Area Ha: | 28 | ||||||
Established: | 28 March 1960 | ||||||
Governing Body: | BC Parks | ||||||
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Bamberton Provincial Park is a provincial park located in Mill Bay, British Columbia, Canada. The park area consists of a beach that borders on Saanich Inlet, and is connected to a camping area by several trails. The traditional name of the beach is qʷələs in the Saanich dialect.[2] It shares its name with the now abandoned company town of Bamberton.
The park was established by Order-in-Council in 1960, with an area of approximately . It was reduced in size in 2004 to .