Prudhomme Lake Provincial Park

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Prudhomme Lake Provincial Park
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Prudhomme Lake
Canada British Columbia location map 2.svg
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Location North Coast RD, British Columbia
Nearest city Prince Rupert
Coordinates 54°14′28″N130°07′55″W / 54.241°N 130.132°W / 54.241; -130.132 Coordinates: 54°14′28″N130°07′55″W / 54.241°N 130.132°W / 54.241; -130.132
Area9 ha (22 acres)
Created1 June 1964
Governing body BC Parks
Website BC Parks Prudhomme

Prudhomme Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park just east of Prince Rupert in British Columbia, Canada. [2]

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References

  1. "Prudhomme Lake Park". Protected Planet. Retrieved 2020-09-16.
  2. "About This Park". Prudhomme Lake Provincial Park. BCParks. Retrieved 14 September 2011.