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Oregon Jack Provincial Park

Oregon Jack Provincial Park
Oregon Jack Provincial Park is located in British Columbia
Oregon Jack Provincial Park
Location within British Columbia
Map
Interactive map of Oregon Jack Provincial Park
LocationBritish Columbia, Canada
Nearest cityAshcroft
Coordinates50°37′27″N 121°29′45″W / 50.62417°N 121.49583°W / 50.62417; -121.49583
Area2.3 km2 (0.89 sq mi)
EstablishedApril 30, 1996 (1996-04-30)
Governing bodyBC Parks

Oregon Jack Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada located in the Clear Range west of Ashcroft. It protects the limestone canyon of Oregon Jack Creek, 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 trees and a site known as the Three Sisters Rock Shelter.

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References

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  • "Oregon Jack Park". BC Geographical Names. Government of British Columbia – B.C. Geographical Names Office (BCGNO).
  • BC Parks infopage