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| North Thompson Islands Provincial Park | |
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| Location | British Columbia, Canada |
| Nearest city | Little Fort |
| Coordinates | 51°22′14″N120°10′59″W / 51.37056°N 120.18306°W |
| Area | 0.78 km2 (0.30 sq mi) |
| Established | April 30, 1996 |
| Governing body | BC Parks |
North Thompson Islands Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada.
Coordinates: 51°22′15″N120°10′59″W / 51.3708°N 120.1831°W
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