| Arrow Lakes Provincial Park | |
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  Map of British Columbia | |
| Location | Kootenay Land District, British Columbia, Canada |
| Nearest city | Revelstoke, BC |
| Coordinates | 49°51′59″N118°04′05″W / 49.86639°N 118.06806°W |
| Area | 93 ha (230 acres) |
| Established | May 8, 1981 |
| Governing body | BC Parks |
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Arrow Lakes Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. [1]
The park was established May 8, 1981. [1] The primary role of the park is to maintain a tourism travel route and local opportunities for outdoor recreation. Located 150 kilometres (93 mi) south of Revelstoke, British Columbia, it is 93 hectares (230 acres) in size. [1]
The Columbia River widens to form Upper Arrow Lake and Lower Arrow Lake between the Selkirk Mountains to the east and the Monashee Mountains to the west. [1]
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The Gold Range is a subrange of the Monashee Mountains in the southern British Columbia Interior. This range originally applied to all of the Monashees between the Arrow Lakes and the Okanagan but today only applies to a narrow stretch of the Monashee Mountains' eastern flank adjoining Upper Arrow Lake, west of the upper Shuswap River.
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Monashee Pass, 1,189 m (3,901 ft), is a mountain pass in the Monashee Mountains of the Southern Interior of British Columbia, Canada. Located southeast of Cherryville, the pass is used by British Columbia Highway 6 connecting Vernon to Nakusp on Arrow Lake, and beyond to the cities of the West Kootenay. It is the "prominence col" for Big White Mountain, which is the highest mountain to its southwest.
49°53′N118°04′W / 49.883°N 118.067°W
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