Oregon Jack Provincial Park
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Oregon Jack Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada located in the
Clear Range The Clear Range is a small mountain range located in the angle of the Fraser and Thompson Rivers in south-central British Columbia. It has a small subdivision just northeast of that confluence named the Scarped Range. The Clear Range totals 16,27 ...
west of
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. It protects the limestone canyon of
Oregon Jack Creek Oregon () is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. The Columbia River delineates much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of its eastern boundary with Idaho. T ...
, at the head of which is a waterfall named the Notch, above which is included a wetland area. The site was an important First Nations site and there are pictographs,
culturally modified tree Culturally modified tree (aka CMT) is a tree modified by indigenous people as part of their tradition. Such trees are important sources for the history of certain regions. The term is used in western Canada and the United States. In British Col ...
s and a site known as the Three Sisters Rock Shelter.


See also

* Blue Earth Lake Provincial Park * Cornwall Hills Provincial Park


References

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BC Parks infopage
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