McArthur Island Map information
Statistics
| Scale | 1:5,000 |
|---|---|
| Map standard | ISSprOM |
| Events on map | 7 |
Notes
Low, single-stranded chain link fences are not mapped. As of August 2020, Map needs updating for West portion of Island where golf course area has been repurposed.
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1:15000; 5m contours
PRODUCTION AND REVISIONS:
David Bakker (2017) in Open Orienteering Mapper 0.6.3.
LAND OWNERS:
City of Kamloops Park
MAJOR EVENTS:
None
SAFETY BEARING:
Safety Bearing: Course is on an Island - Does not really matter. Pick either North to Channel, or South to Thompson River.
CELL PHONE COVERAGE:
- Telus/Koodoo/Public Mobile/Bell/Virgin - Excellent
- Rogers - Not Tested
UNIQUE SAFETY CONCERNS:
- Vehicle Traffic
- Other Park Users (e.g. Baseball)
EMERGENCY INFORMATION:
- Nearest Hospital: Royal Inland Hospital (Kamloops) ~ 15 minutes from arena.
- Kamloops Search and Rescue: Call 911
- RCMP: Call 911
FINISH/PARKING CO-ORDINATES:
- Various - Lots of good parking lot options.
None taken yet.
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Events on this map
| Series | Date |
|---|---|
| McArthur Island - Learn to Orienteer (Week 2) (Kam) | May 10, 2017 |
| "Try It" Orienteering Event McArthur Island (Kam) | Dec 19, 2020 |
| Run, Play and Don't Get Lost - Week 3 (Kam) | Apr 23, 2021 |
| Run, Play and Don't Get Lost - Week 4 (Kam) | Apr 30, 2021 |
| Run, Play and Don't Get Lost (Kam) | Nov 5, 2021 |
| Run, Play and Don't Get Lost (Kam) | May 13, 2022 |
| Run, Play and Don't Get Lost (Kam) | Oct 21, 2022 |