Kettle River Recreation Area

Kettle River Recreation Area
Looking south from the KVR Bridge
Map showing the location of Kettle River Recreation Area
Map showing the location of Kettle River Recreation Area
Location in British Columbia
LocationKootenay Boundary, British Columbia
Nearest cityOsoyoos
Coordinates49°06′27″N 118°59′14″W / 49.1075°N 118.9873°W / 49.1075; -118.9873
Area179 ha (440 acres)
DesignationRecreation Area
Created6 July 1972 (1972-07-06)
Governing bodyBC Parks
Websitebcparks.ca/explore/parkpgs/kettle_rv/ Edit this at Wikidata

Kettle River Recreation Area is a 179 hectare provincial recreation area located inside a sharp S-bend of the Kettle River approximately 6 kilometres north of the community of Rock Creek, British Columbia.[2] It is one of only two recreation areas in British Columbia, the other being Coquihalla Summit Recreation Area.

  1. ^ "Kettle River Recreation Area". Protected Planet. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
  2. ^ "Kettle River Recreation Area - BC Parks". bcparks.ca. BC Ministry of the Environment. Retrieved September 6, 2020.