105 Mile Lake

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105 Mile Lake
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105 Mile Lake
Location 105 Mile House, British Columbia
Coordinates 51°42′50″N121°19′44″W / 51.714°N 121.329°W / 51.714; -121.329
Primary inflows None
Primary outflows None
Basin  countriesCanada
Islands 0

105 Mile Lake is a small lake near the town of 105 Mile House. Both are named for their distance from Lillooet via the Old Cariboo Road.

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