Silver Star Provincial Park, Provincial park in North Okanagan, Canada.
Silver Star Provincial Park is a Class C provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, situated northeast of Vernon in the Shuswap Highland of the Monashee Mountains. The park lies at an elevation of 1,724 metres, and the surrounding terrain is hilly to the southeast and mountainous to the northwest. Coniferous forest grows in the area, and the nearest larger settlement is Vernon, about 18 kilometres to the southwest.
Silver Star Provincial Park is a Class C provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located northeast of the city of Vernon in the Shuswap Highland of the Monashee Mountains. The nearest larger settlement is Vernon, about 17.9 km to the southwest, and the park lies at 1,724 metres above sea level. The surrounding terrain is hilly to the southeast and mountainous to the northwest, with coniferous forest predominant.
The park lies in the traditional territory of the Syilx (Okanagan) and Secwépemc (Shuswap) peoples, whose name for the mountain was Aberdeen Mountain until it was renamed in 1952. The nearest community is Vernon, about 18 km to the southwest, and the land around the park is largely coniferous forest.
The park is accessible via Highway 97 and Silver Star Road, with visiting possible throughout the year. Visitors should know that winter conditions can affect accessibility and appropriate equipment is needed.
Silver Star Provincial Park is a Class C provincial park in the Shuswap Highland of the Monashee Mountains, about 18 km northeast of Vernon. The Swedish source places it at 1,724 m above sea level, on high ground where coniferous forest dominates and the surrounding terrain is mountainous to the northwest.
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