| Prophet River Hot Springs Provincial Park | |
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| Location | British Columbia,Canada |
| Nearest city | Fort St. John |
| Coordinates | 57°39′10″N124°01′34″W / 57.65278°N 124.02611°W /57.65278; -124.02611 |
| Area | 1.84 km2 (0.71 sq mi) |
| Established | June 28, 1999 (1999-06-28) |
| Governing body | BC Parks |
Prophet River Hot Springs Provincial Park is aprovincial park inBritish Columbia,Canada. Established high in theMuskwa Ranges, on the course of theProphet River, it is part of the largerMuskwa-Kechika Management Area.[1]
The wilderness park covers 457 acres (185 hectares). The hot mineral springs have formed atufa mound. The park can only be reached by hiking or horseback; there is no road access available.[2]
The park is located within a tract of land that is traditionally used byTreaty 8 First Nations people. Within the park boundaries an archaeological site exists.[3]
57°39′5″N124°1′40″W / 57.65139°N 124.02778°W /57.65139; -124.02778
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