Bear Island Conservancy
54.9268° N, 126.2594° W
Bear Island Conservancy, British Columbia. 54.9268° N, 126.2594° W
Conservancy, 3.17 km². Scale bar on the map.
borealbound.ca/parks/bc/bear-island-conservancy/, compiled October 9, 2026
- Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
- BC Parks protected areas, BC Parks. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
- HydroLAKES v1.0, Messager et al. 2016 / WWF HydroSHEDS. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Census boundaries and population, 2021, Statistics Canada. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.
- City page weather forecasts and alerts, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).
- Air Quality Health Index observations and forecasts, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).
Bear Island Conservancy is a 3.17 km² conservancy 3.8 km north of Granisle, in British Columbia. It was established in 2008.
1 named lake lies in or along the park; the largest is Babine Lake (465 km²).
- Area
- 3.17 km²
- Established
- 2008
- Named lakes
- 1
Conditions today
5.5 °C
Observed at Smithers, as of 9:00 a.m. PDT
Today: Rain ending early this morning then mainly cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. Wind north 20 km/h. High 8. UV index 1 or low.
Weather: Smithers (local forecast), as of 9:02 a.m. PDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 7:07 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:43 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:40 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:16 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:41 a.m.
- Moonset
- 5:59 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Air Quality Health Index
1 low risk
Smithers, as of 8:00 a.m. PDT
In the park
| Rank | Feature | Area |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Babine Lake | 465 km² |
Things to do
Activities
- Canoeing
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Pets on leash
- Swimming
- Wildlife viewing
Camping
- Frontcountry camping
Facilities
- Campfires
- Picnic areas
- Pit or flush toilets
As listed by the park’s official page.
Official record
- Designation
- Conservancy
- Park class
- Class N
- IUCN category
- II, National parkInternational IUCN class, not a legal designation
- Managed by
- Government of British Columbia
- Official website
- bcparks.ca