105 Mile House is an unincorporated settlement in the South Cariboo region of the

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. Located on 105 Mile Lake, it is between

Lac La Hache Lac La Hache is a recreational and retirement community in the Cariboo region of British Columbia, Canada. Located on the shore of Lac La Hache alongside British Columbia Highway 97 near the regional centre of 100 Mile House, the community's or ...

and the town of

100 Mile House 100 Mile House is a district municipality located in the South Cariboo region of central British Columbia, Canada. History 100 Mile House was originally known as Bridge Creek House, named after the creek running through the area. Its origins ...

. Like other milehouse-names in this region its name is derived from its distance from

Lillooet Lillooet () is a district municipality in the Squamish-Lillooet region of southwestern British Columbia. The town is on the west shore of the Fraser River immediately north of the Seton River mouth. On BC Highway 99, the locality is by road abou ...

via the

Old Cariboo Road The Old Cariboo Road is a reference to the original wagon road to the Cariboo gold fields in what is now the Canadian province of British Columbia. It should not be confused with the Cariboo Road, which was built slightly later and used a differen ...

. 105 Mile House should not be confused with 105 Mile Post Indian Reserve No. 2, which is near

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to the south.

References

* Unincorporated settlements in British Columbia Geography of the Cariboo {{cariboo-geo-stub