Cariboo River Provincial Park
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Cariboo River Provincial Park is a
provincial park Ischigualasto Provincial Park A provincial park (or territorial park) is a park administered by one of the provinces of a country, as opposed to a national park. They are similar to state parks in other countries. They are typically open to t ...
in British Columbia, Canada, located between
Barkerville Barkerville was the main town of the Cariboo Gold Rush in British Columbia, Canada, and is preserved as a historic town. It is located on the north slope of the Cariboo Plateau near the Cariboo Mountains east of Quesnel. BC Highway 26, which ...
and Likely in the upper Cariboo River basin. Located between Kimball Lake and
Cariboo Lake The Cariboo is an intermontane region of British Columbia, Canada, centered on a plateau stretching from Fraser Canyon to the Cariboo Mountains. The name is a reference to the caribou that were once abundant in the region. The Cariboo was th ...
, the park was established in 1995, comprising 3212 hectares. Its boundaries were revised in 2010, the total area now being 3211 hectares.


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Provincial parks of British Columbia Cariboo Mountains Geography of the Cariboo 1995 establishments in British Columbia Protected areas established in 1995 {{BritishColumbia-park-stub