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Gilnockie Creek Ecological Reserve

49.0103° N, 115.6518° W

Gilnockie Creek Ecological Reserve, British Columbia. 49.0103° N, 115.6518° W

Ecological reserve, 0.54 km². Scale bar on the map.

borealbound.ca/parks/bc/gilnockie-creek-ecological-reserve/, 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.
  • 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).

Gilnockie Creek Ecological Reserve is a 0.54 km² ecological reserve 32 km southeast of Yahk, in British Columbia. It was established in 1981.

Area
0.54 km²
Established
1981

Conditions today

14.7 °C

Mostly CloudyWind SSE 17 km/h

Observed at Cranbrook, as of 2:00 a.m. MDT

Tonight: Clear. Wind southeast 20 km/h becoming light this evening. Low 7.

Weather: Cranbrook (local forecast), as of 2:05 a.m. MDT

Sun and moon

Civil dawn
7:22 a.m.
Sunrise
7:54 a.m.
Sunset
7:04 p.m.
Civil dusk
7:36 p.m.
Moonrise
6:52 a.m.
Moonset
6:24 p.m.
Moon
Waning crescent, 1% lit

Air Quality Health Index

2 low risk

Cranbrook, as of 2:00 a.m. MDT

Official record

Designation
Ecological reserve
Park class
Class N
IUCN category
Ia, Strict nature reserveInternational IUCN class, not a legal designation
Managed by
Government of British Columbia
Official website
bcparks.ca