Mᑫuqʷin/Brooks Peninsula Park

50.1885° N, 127.6724° W

Mᑫuqʷin/Brooks Peninsula Park is a 399 km² provincial park 15 km southwest of Port Alice, in British Columbia. It was established in 1986.

9 named lakes lie in or along the park; the largest is Johnson Lagoon (1.65 km²).

Area
399 km²
Established
1986
Named lakes
9

Conditions today

8.9 °C

Mostly CloudyWind W 10 km/h

Observed at Port Hardy, as of 7:00 a.m. PDT

Today: Periods of rain ending this morning then cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 except gusting to 60 over exposed coastal sections this morning. Temperature steady near 11. UV index 2 or low.

Weather: Port Hardy (local forecast), as of 7:02 a.m. PDT

Sun and moon

Civil dawn
7:11 a.m.
Sunrise
7:43 a.m.
Sunset
6:51 p.m.
Civil dusk
7:23 p.m.
Moonrise
6:43 a.m.
Moonset
6:11 p.m.
Moon
Waning crescent, 1% lit

In the park

RankFeatureArea
1Johnson Lagoon1.65 km²
2Power Lake0.64 km²
3Gaultheria Lake0.42 km²
4Canoe Lake0.29 km²
5Moneses Lake0.2 km²
6Cladothamnus Lake0.17 km²
7Menziesia Lake0.16 km²
8Empetrum Lake0.14 km²
9Oxycoccus Lake0.1 km²

Official names from the Canadian Geographical Names Database; each name opens its location on OpenStreetMap.

Things to do

Activities

  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Hunting
  • Pets on leash
  • Swimming
  • Wildlife viewing

Camping

  • Wilderness camping
  • Winter camping

Facilities

  • Campfires

As listed by the park’s official page. Book a campsite

Official record

Designation
Provincial park
Park class
Class A
IUCN category
Ib, Wilderness areaInternational IUCN class, not a legal designation
Managed by
Government of British Columbia
Official website
bcparks.ca
Reservations
camping.bcparks.ca