Upper Violet Creek Provincial Park

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Upper Violet Creek Provincial Park
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Location British Columbia, Canada
Nearest city Salmon Arm
Coordinates 50°39′21″N119°05′52″W / 50.65583°N 119.09778°W / 50.65583; -119.09778
Governing body BC Parks

Upper Violet Creek Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada.

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Coordinates: 50°39′00″N119°06′00″W / 50.65000°N 119.10000°W / 50.65000; -119.10000