Roche Lake Provincial Park

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Roche Lake Provincial Park
Horseshoe Lake, Roche Lake PP.JPG
Horseshoe Lake is one of several lakes in Roche Lake PP
Location British Columbia, Canada
Nearest city Kamloops
Coordinates 50°28′00″N120°09′00″W / 50.46667°N 120.15000°W / 50.46667; -120.15000 Coordinates: 50°28′00″N120°09′00″W / 50.46667°N 120.15000°W / 50.46667; -120.15000
Governing body BC Parks

Roche Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located northeast of Stump Lake in the Nicola Country of that province's South-Central Interior. [1] The park lies to the northwest of the city of Merritt and to the south of Kamloops.

Canada jay in Roche Lake Provincial Park Gray Jay in Roche Lake PP.JPG
Canada jay in Roche Lake Provincial Park

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References

  1. "Roche Lake Park". BC Geographical Names .