Artlish Caves Provincial Park

Artlish Caves Provincial Park

PAGENAME is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada.

History and conservation

The park was established 1996.

The parks aims to protect for Vancouver Island’s last remaining undisturbed karst unit that incorporates a major river cave. The area provides winter habitat and a migration corridor for Roosevelt elk, as well as habitat for sockeye, Coho, Chinook, and pink salmon, steelhead and rainbow trout. The park also protects coastal western hemlock and western red cedar as well as some amabilis fir and Sitka spruce.

Location

Located 80 kilometres south of Port McNeill, British Columbia.

ize

285 hectares in size.

External links

* [http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/bcparks/explore/parkpgs/artlish.html PAGENAME]
*BCGNIS|53463


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