Boya Lake Provincial Park
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Boya Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park
in British Columbia
, Canada
, located 120 km north-by-northwest of the community of Dease Lake, British Columbia
near BC Highway 37
(the Stewart-Cassiar Highway). Boya Lake is named for Charlie Boya, an Indian from the area.
Provincial park
A provincial park is a park under the management of a provincial or territorial government in Canada.While provincial parks are not the same as national parks, their workings are very similar...
in British Columbia
British Columbia
British Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
, located 120 km north-by-northwest of the community of Dease Lake, British Columbia
Dease Lake, British Columbia
Dease Lake is a small community located in the Cassiar Country of the Northern Interior of British Columbia, Canada. Located only a few hours south of the Yukon border, it is located on Highway 37 at the south end of the lake of the same name. Dease Lake is the last major centre before the Alaska...
near BC Highway 37
British Columbia provincial highway 37
Highway 37, known as the Stewart-Cassiar Highway, Terrace-Kitimat Highway from Kitimat to Terrace, and also as the Dease Lake Highway and Stikine Highway, is the northwesternmost highway in the province, and it is very scenic, passing through some of the most isolated areas of B.C...
(the Stewart-Cassiar Highway). Boya Lake is named for Charlie Boya, an Indian from the area.