Petroglyph Provincial Park
Petroglyph Provincial Park is a Canadian provincial park located at the south end of the city of Nanaimo, British Columbia. The park was established on August 24, 1948, to protect a collection of petroglyphs found near the estuary of the Nanaimo River.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Nanaimo Museum and Port Place Shopping Centre.
Port Theatre
Theater building
The Port Theatre is community arts centre and venue located in Nanaimo, British Columbia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nanaimo and Extension.
Petroglyph Provincial Park
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: provincial park in British Columbia, Canada
- Categories: provincial park of Canada and recreation area
- Location: Nanaimo, Regional District of Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.1408° or 49° 8′ 27″ north
Longitude
-123.92607° or 123° 55′ 34″ west
Elevation
56 metres (184 feet)
Open location code
84XR43RF+8H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Petroglyph Provincial Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Petroglyph Park”
- French: “parc provincial Petroglyph”
- French: “Parc provincial Petroglyph”
- German: “Petroglyph Provincial Park”
- Swedish: “Petroglyph Park”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: South Wellington and Harmac.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Old Victoria Park and Applegreen Park.
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