Mount Savona Provincial Park

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Mount Savona Provincial Park
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Location British Columbia, Canada
Nearest city Kamloops
Coordinates 50°41′39″N120°48′00″W / 50.69417°N 120.80000°W / 50.69417; -120.80000
Area3.82 km2 (1.47 sq mi)
EstablishedApril 30, 1996 (1996-04-30)
Governing body BC Parks
Mount Savona Provincial Park

Mount Savona Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. [1] The park is located west of the city of Kamloops and contains cultural sites of the Skeetchestn First Nation.

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  1. "Mount Savona Park". BC Parks. Retrieved 2024-06-04.