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Fintry Protected Area

50.1326° N, 119.6269° W

Fintry Protected Area, British Columbia. 50.1326° N, 119.6269° W

Protected area, 31 km². Scale bar on the map.

borealbound.ca/parks/bc/fintry-protected-area/, 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).

Fintry Protected Area is a 31 km² protected area 2.9 km northwest of Carrs, in British Columbia. It was established in 2001.

1 named lake lies in or along the park; the largest is Okanagan Lake (349 km²).

Area
31 km²
Established
2001
Named lakes
1

Conditions today

13.3 °C

Wind ESE 7 km/h

Observed at Vernon, as of 1:00 a.m. PDT

Tonight: Cloudy. Wind south 20 km/h. Low 10.

Weather: Vernon (local forecast), as of 1:02 a.m. PDT

Sun and moon

Civil dawn
6:38 a.m.
Sunrise
7:11 a.m.
Sunset
6:19 p.m.
Civil dusk
6:51 p.m.
Moonrise
6:10 a.m.
Moonset
5:39 p.m.
Moon
Waning crescent, 1% lit

Air Quality Health Index

2 low risk

North Okanagan, as of 1:00 a.m. PDT

In the park

FeatureArea
1Okanagan Lake349 km²

Things to do

Activities

  • Cycling
  • Hunting

Camping

  • Frontcountry camping

As listed by the park’s official page.

Official record

Designation
Protected area
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