Bear Glacier Provincial Park Explained

Bear Glacier Provincial Park
Iucn Category:II
Map:British Columbia
Location:Cassiar Land District, British Columbia, Canada
Nearest City:Smithers, BC
Coordinates:56.0997°N -129.6714°W
Area:542 ha. (5.42 km²)
Established:May 11, 2000
Governing Body:BC Parks

Bear Glacier Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. The park is 542ha in size and was established, effective 11 May 2000, by the Nisga'a Treaty, Appendix G-3.

The toe of Bear Glacier is visible from British Columbia Highway 37A roughly halfway between the Meziadin Junction and Stewart.[1]

The glacier was part of the closing scene in the film "Insomnia" with Al Pacino.[2]

External links

56.1°N -129.6667°W

Notes and References

  1. http://blog.warrenappleton.com/?t=The_Bear_Glacier Photo of the Bear Glacier
  2. Web site: RWF ::: PRODUCTION NOTES ::: Insomnia (2002). RWF ::: The Robin Williams Fansite. 2016-08-17.