The Big Canyon is a stretch of the Quesnel River in the Cariboo Country of the Central Interior of British Columbia, Canada, near the city of the same name. Coordinates: 53°00′01″N 122°23′02″W / 53.00028°N 122.38389°W / 53.00028; -122.38389
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