Valhalla Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada.
It was established on March 3, 1983 in the mountains above the Western shores of Slocan Lake, in the west Kootenays. The park consists of most of the Valhalla Range of the Selkirk Mountains.
It is 49,893 hectares in size with 30 kilometres (19 mi) of shoreline along Slocan Lake.
Famous quotes containing the words provincial and/or park:
“The dead level of provincial existence.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)
“Linnæus, setting out for Lapland, surveys his “comb” and “spare shirt,” “leathern breeches” and “gauze cap to keep off gnats,” with as much complacency as Bonaparte a park of artillery for the Russian campaign. The quiet bravery of the man is admirable.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)