McLure, British Columbia

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Location of McLure in British Columbia

McLure is a settlement in British Columbia. [1] Carl's fruit stand on the Yellowhead Highway is a popular stop for tourists.

There is also the McLure reaction ferry which is the only crossing of the North Thompson River between Kamloops and Barriere.

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References

  1. "Search the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGNDB)". Government of Canada. February 16, 2021. Retrieved December 1, 2024.

48°45′04″N124°29′35″W / 48.751°N 124.493°W / 48.751; -124.493