Ruth Lake Provincial Park

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Ruth Lake Provincial Park
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Location British Columbia, Canada
Nearest city 100 Mile House
Coordinates 51°49′39″N121°01′55″W / 51.82750°N 121.03194°W / 51.82750; -121.03194
Area0.3 km2 (0.12 sq mi)
EstablishedAugust 21, 1959 (1959-08-21)
Governing body BC Parks

Ruth Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located northeast of 100 Mile House.

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Coordinates: 51°50′00″N121°02′00″W / 51.83333°N 121.03333°W / 51.83333; -121.03333