Myra-Bellevue Provincial Park

{{Short description|Park in British Columbia}}

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| photo = Looking Across Bellevue Canyon from the Boulderfields.png

| photo_caption = Bellevue Canyon as seen from the Boulderfields

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| location = Central Okanagan, British Columbia, Canada

| nearest_city = Kelowna

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| established = 2001

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| visitation_num = 171,759

| visitation_year = 2017-18

| visitation_ref = {{Cite web|date=2018|title=BC Parks 2017/18 Statistics Report|url=http://bcparks.ca/research/statistic_report/statistic-report-2017-2018.pdf|access-date=2020-10-13|website=bcparks.ca}}

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Myra-Bellevue Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located in the Okanagan Highland east of Kelowna.{{BCGNIS|61521|Myra-Bellevue Park}} It was established to protect the full elevational range of the North Okanagan Basin and North Okanagan Highlands ecosections.{{cite web

| title=Myra-Bellevue Provincial Park

| url=http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/bcparks/explore/parkpgs/myra/

| publisher=British Columbia, Ministry of Environment

| access-date=2015-11-01

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Features

Myra-Bellevue Provincial Park includes:

File:Myra Bellevue Provincial Park.jpg

Flora

includes:{{cite web

| title=Myra-Bellevue Park and Myra-Bellevue Protected Area Management Direction Statement

| url=http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/bcparks/planning/mgmtplns/myra_bellevue/myra_bellevue_mds_sept_2005.pdf

| publisher=British Columbia, Ministry of Environment

| access-date=2017-07-06

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File:Myra Bellevue Provincial Park at sundown.jpg

Fauna

Images

{{commons category|Myra-Bellevue Provincial Park}}

File:Myra-Bellevue_Park.jpeg|Myra-Bellevue as seen from the air looking south

File:Small Group of Deer in Winter near Myra-Bellevue Provincial Park.png|Small Group of Mule Deer

File:Summer Morning near the Angel Springs Trailhead of Myra-Bellevue Park.webm|Summer Morning near the Angel Springs Trailhead

File:Summer Afternoon on the Lower Crawford Trail, looking towards Bellevue Canyon.webm|Summer Afternoon on the Lower Crawford Trail, looking towards Bellevue Canyon

File:Spring Morning at the North End of Myra Bellevue Park.webm|Spring Morning at the North End of Myra Bellevue Park

File:Myra Bellevue Provincial Park.jpg|Sun through the clouds on a rainy summer evening

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