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| Mount Savona Provincial Park | |
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| Location | British Columbia, Canada |
| Nearest city | Kamloops |
| Coordinates | 50°41′39″N120°48′00″W / 50.69417°N 120.80000°W |
| Area | 3.82 km2 (1.47 sq mi) |
| Established | April 30, 1996 |
| Governing body | BC Parks |
Mount Savona Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada.
Coordinates: 50°41′40″N120°48′00″W / 50.6944°N 120.8000°W
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