| Walhachin Oxbows Provincial Park | |
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| Location | British Columbia, Canada |
| Nearest city | Cache Creek |
| Coordinates | 50°45′03″N120°55′50″W / 50.75083°N 120.93056°W |
| Area | 0.37 km2 (0.14 sq mi) |
| Established | July 23, 1997 |
| Governing body | BC Parks |
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Walhachin Oxbows Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. [1]
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