Mount Blanchet Provincial Park

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Mount Blanchet Provincial Park
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Location British Columbia, Canada
Nearest city Smithers
Coordinates 55°17′29″N125°53′00″W / 55.29139°N 125.88333°W / 55.29139; -125.88333
Area247.74 km2 (95.65 sq mi)
EstablishedJanuary 25, 2001 (2001-01-25)
Governing body BC Parks

Mount Blanchet Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located on the west side of the southern end of Takla Lake, north of Smithers.

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Coordinates: 55°17′00″N125°52′00″W / 55.28333°N 125.86667°W / 55.28333; -125.86667