Registry Numbers | CAN 9, BC 2 (view other lookouts in Canada, British Columbia) |
Date Registered | January 3, 2015 |
Nominated by | Alan Sprouse |
Location |
Manning Provincial Park Okanagan-Similkameen, British Columbia |
Coordinates |
N 49° 02.625' W 120° 45.244' (view using Google Maps) N 49° 02' 37" W 120° 45' 15" N 49.043749° W 120.754060° |
Elevation | 5,961 ft (1,817 m) |
Administered by | BC Parks |
Condition |
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Needs paint? | No Response |
Shutters OK? | Yes |
Condition of wood OK? | Yes |
Stairs OK? | Yes |
Glass intact? | Yes |
Good condition? | Yes |
Comments: | The tower was completely open to visitors and in good shape. I do not recall any damage or items that require repair. |
Electronics and Enroachments |
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Are electronic sites enroaching on tower? | No |
Comments: | Breath taking views of the US and Canadian Cascades. Well worth the visit. |
Other enroachments? | None. |
Access and Signs |
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NHLR sign posted? | No |
Directions to tower signed? | Yes |
Comments? | The trail head stairs at the Manning Park horse ranch behind the Manning Park Lodge. Round trip is a difficult 9.1 miles steep. The trails are well marked and maintained. |
Staffing |
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Staffed? |
No
Unknown.
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Opportunities for Volunteer Support |
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Volunteers staffing opportunities? | No Response |
Volunteer maintenance opportunities? |
No Response
Unknown.
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