Kitson Island Marine Provincial Park is a provincial park protecting all 45 hectares (110 acres) of Kitson Island[2] and Kitson Islet.[3][4] The park is located within the asserted traditional territory of the Tsimshian and Metlakatla First Nation, at the mouth of the Skeena River in British Columbia, Canada.[5]

Kitson Island Marine Provincial Park
IUCN category II (national park)[1]
Kitson Island Marine Park as seen from the southwest
Location within British Columbia
Location	Canada
Coordinates	54°10′45″N 130°19′01″W
Area	45 ha (110 acres)
Established	14 June 1993
Operator	BC Parks

This park is one of a number of marine parks along the Inside Passage, protecting significant wildlife species and their habitats and the portion of Flora Bank within the park.[5] It also features one of only a few easily accessible sandy beaches in the North Coast area.

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