North Thompson Oxbows Manteau Park

British Columbia. Provincial Park: North Thompson River drainage
Upper North Thompson River between Manteau Creek and Canvas Creek
52.4917 N 119.325 W — Map 083D06 — GoogleGeoHack
Name officially adopted in 1996
Official in BCCanada

A wide, meandering river system containing floodplain wetlands, numerous oxbow lakes, sandbars, back channels, levees, along the glacier-fed North Thompson River. This 515 hectare park protects a wide meandering river system with a high level of diversity.

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