Bellhouse Provincial Park

Provincial park in British Columbia, Canada

48°52′21″N 123°18′45″W / 48.87250°N 123.31250°W / 48.87250; -123.31250Area2.5 ha. (0.02 km2)EstablishedAugust 21, 1964Governing bodyBC ParksWebsitebcparks.ca/bellhouse-park/ Edit this at Wikidata

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.

Gallery

  • Fawn lilies seen in the park
    Fawn lilies seen in the park
  • A group of people enjoying a picnic in the park
    A group of people enjoying a picnic in the park
  • A view of Mount Baker from the park
    A view of Mount Baker from the park
  • An interpretive sign with rainbow in the background
    An interpretive sign with rainbow in the background
  • Spring Mushrooms
    Spring Mushrooms
  • Sandstone formations along the beach
    Sandstone formations along the beach
  • Armeria maritima (sea thrift)
    Armeria maritima (sea thrift)
  • Miner's lettuce (Claytonia perfoliata)
    Miner's lettuce (Claytonia perfoliata)
  • Saskatoon Serviceberrry (Amelanchier alnifolia)
    Saskatoon Serviceberrry (Amelanchier alnifolia)
  • Camas Meadow
    Camas Meadow
  • A closer view of a camas plant (Camassia quamash)
    A closer view of a camas plant (Camassia quamash)

External links

  • "Bellhouse Park". BC Geographical Names.

48°52′20″N 123°18′37″W / 48.87222°N 123.31028°W / 48.87222; -123.31028 (Bellhouse Provincial Park)

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