Coldwater River Provincial Park
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Coldwater River Provincial Park is a provincial park
in British Columbia
, Canada
, located at the confluence of the Coldwater River
with Cullet Creek, 50 km south of Merritt
on BC Highway 5
.
Provincial park
A provincial park is a park under the management of a provincial or territorial government in Canada.While provincial parks are not the same as national parks, their workings are very similar...
in British Columbia
British Columbia
British Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
, located at the confluence of the Coldwater River
Coldwater River (British Columbia)
The Coldwater River is located in south central British Columbia, Canada. It is the largest tributary of the Nicola River, joining it at the city of Merritt. Its traditional native name is Ntstlatko ....
with Cullet Creek, 50 km south of Merritt
Merritt, British Columbia
Merritt is a city in the Nicola Valley of the south-central Interior of British Columbia, Canada. Situated at the confluence of the Nicola and Coldwater rivers, it is the first major community encountered after travelling along Phase One of the Coquihalla Highway and acts as the gateway to all...
on BC Highway 5
British Columbia provincial highway 5
Highway 5 is a north-south route in southern British Columbia, Canada. It connects the southern Trans-Canada route with the northern Yellowhead route , providing the shortest land connection between Vancouver and Edmonton. It is 524 km in total length...
.