Pałəmin/Estero Basin Conservancy

Pałəmin/Estero Basin Conservancy
Interactive map of Pałəmin/Estero Basin Conservancy
LocationStrathcona, British Columbia, Canada
Nearest cityPort McNeill
Coordinates50°30′56″N 125°10′49″W / 50.51556°N 125.18028°W / 50.51556; -125.18028 (Pałəmin/Estero Basin Conservancy)
Area2,978 ha (11.50 sq mi)
DesignationConservancy
Established2007
Governing bodyBC Parks

The Pałəmin/Estero Basin Conservancy,[2] is a conservancy in British Columbia, Canada. It preserves the area around the Estero Basin, north of Egerton Peak, at the head of the Frederick Arm of the Cordero Channel on the North Coast in the Strathcona Regional District. Established in 2007, the conservancy covers 2978 hectares of land (2330 hectares of upland and 648 hectares of foreshore).[3][4] It is located approximately 55 kilometres north of the city of Campbell River. There are no settlements within the conservancy. It is contained within the M̓ac̓inuxʷ Special Forest Management Area as the Phillips Estuary/ʔNacinuxʷ Conservancy.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Pałəmin / Estero Basin Conservancy". Protected Planet. Retrieved 2025-09-14.
  2. ^ BC Names/GeoBC entry "Pałəmin/Estero Basin Conservancy"
  3. ^ "Pałəmin/Estero Basin Conservancy". BC Parks - Province of British Columbia. Retrieved 2025-09-14.
  4. ^ "Bill 24 – 2007: Parks and Protected Areas Statutes Amendment Act, 2007". www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca. Retrieved 2025-09-14.
  5. ^ "Media release: M̓ac̓inuxʷ Special Forest Management Area". Kwiakah Conservation. Retrieved 2025-09-14.