Schoolhouse Provincial Park | |
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Location | British Columbia, Canada |
Nearest city | Kamloops |
Coordinates | 51°53′04″N120°59′34″W / 51.88444°N 120.99278°W |
Area | 51.06 km2 (19.71 sq mi) |
Established | July 13, 1995 |
Governing body | BC Parks |
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