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The town lends its name to significant geological features, dating back to the Carboniferous, whose rocks are exposed in the area, Cache Creek Terrane and Cache Creek Ocean. The village of Cache Creek is also served by a community television station (run by the Ash-Creek Television Society), CH4472 in the neighbouring town of Ashcroft on VHF ...
Cache Creek has a distance of 5.5 miles (8.9 km) from the Red River to the East Cache Creek and West Cache Creek basin. The East Cache Creek and West Cache Creek confluence is located 6 miles (9.7 km) southwest of Temple, Oklahoma. Cache Creek has three primary tributaries East Cache Creek, West Cache Creek, and Deep Red Creek.
Arrowstone Provincial Park is a provincial park in the Thompson Country of the Southern Interior of British Columbia, Canada, located to the northeast of the town of Cache Creek. The park was established by Order-in-Council in 1996 with an area of 6203 hectares. In 2000 its boundaries were slightly reduced, such that its area is now 6175 ...
The wilderness area is within the larger Cache Creek Natural Area of more than 70,000 acres (280 km 2), and has a wide variety of plant and animal life, including a year-round population of bald eagles and California's second-largest herd [4] of rare endemic tule elk. Highest elevation point is Brushy Sky High at 3,176 feet (968 m).
Cache Creek Conservancy [22] has restored a 130-acre Cache Creek Nature Preserve area downstream in the watershed. Whitewater boating on Cache Creek includes kayaking, rafting, canoeing and innertubing which are popular in the summer using the water released from the dams for downstream agriculture. [23] [24]
A steam-powered dragline was used to mine the placer deposits of Peters Creek, below the canyon that cuts through the Peters Hills. The tailings of that operation can be seen today, and the area is part of the Petersville State Recreation Mining Area. A cluster of deposits is in the main part of the Yentna district, near the Dutch Hills.
The Cache Creek area remains of interest to modern-day prospectors looking for the placer gold that was left behind when mining operations ended in 1911. Cache Creek is managed by the Bureau of Land Management for wildlife habitat, wetlands, open space, and small-scale placer mining. [20]
Highway 99 is a provincial highway in British Columbia that runs 377 kilometres (234 mi) from the U.S. border to near Cache Creek, serving Greater Vancouver and the Squamish–Lillooet corridor. It is a major north–south artery within Vancouver and connects the city to several suburbs as well as the U.S. border , where it continues south as ...