Boundary Creek Provincial Park

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Boundary Creek Provincial Park
Canada British Columbia location map 2.svg
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Map of British Columbia
Location Similkameen Division Yale Land District, British Columbia, Canada
Nearest city Greenwood, BC
Coordinates 49°03′30″N118°41′47″W / 49.05833°N 118.69639°W / 49.05833; -118.69639
Area2 ha. (0.02 km²)
EstablishedMarch 16, 1956
Governing body BC Parks
Website bcparks.ca/boundary-creek-park/

Boundary Creek Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada located south of Greenwood BC in that province's Boundary Country, adjacent to BC Highway 3. [1] The eponymous Boundary Creek flows through the park. [2]

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References

  1. "Boundary Creek Provincial Park". BC Geographical Names .
  2. "Boundary Creek Provincial Park". Province of British Columbia.

49°04′00″N118°42′00″W / 49.06667°N 118.70000°W / 49.06667; -118.70000 (Boundary Creek Park)