420:
268:
58:
42:
3621:
65:
3609:
1256:
3643:
765:
489:
of nearby cities, and the reserve is mostly surrounded by undeveloped private lands and other parks, allowing it to retain the natural darkness of the night. Because of its barren bedrock, telescopes and cameras can be stationed on a solid base, immune to vibrations. Furthermore, the natural open
338:, and marshes with graminoid shrubs and peat, as well as mixed hardwood and coniferous trees. The upland forests are characterized by mature mixed coniferous and deciduous trees. In all, 463 native vascular plant species have been identified in Torrance Barrens. This includes twelve
245:). This road was the first in the area and some segments are still in use. However, the portion bisecting through the reserve is no longer in use and is a separate nature reserve, the 195 acres (79 ha) Musquash Road Nature Reserve.
3573:
3679:
1213:
1206:
2356:
897:
882:
1220:
862:
907:
57:
902:
1234:
1199:
1012:
857:
255:
The reserve was established in June 1997 under
Ontario Regulation 259/97, and as a result of its favourable conditions for astronomy viewing, it was recognized as a permanent
3568:
2925:
1227:
2080:
1836:
2794:
2751:
877:
837:
1786:
670:
1595:
1002:
957:
887:
1505:
769:
3689:
2706:
2348:
2175:
2060:
2027:
1959:
1871:
1708:
1620:
1487:
1424:
1346:
852:
3041:
2691:
2553:
2405:
1055:
867:
847:
842:
832:
827:
822:
249:
112:
705:
3423:
3361:
3334:
3243:
3208:
2458:
1462:
585:
433:
94 bird species, 19 mammal species, 28 butterfly species, 8 dragonfly species, and 18 reptile/amphibian species have been identified in the reserve.
3299:
3265:
3218:
3014:
2986:
2636:
1653:
248:
In 1992, its significant natural values were identified, and additional studies described its importance in aesthetics and recreation. In 1995, the
3684:
3356:
3102:
3009:
2997:
2371:
797:
639:
419:
3669:
3309:
3287:
1683:
2253:
3674:
3636:
2533:
2493:
2376:
1939:
1389:
2273:
1726:
3324:
2656:
2333:
2188:
1889:
1668:
1316:
817:
3647:
3625:
3085:
2769:
2045:
1929:
1412:
318:, it is rare this far south in Ontario, and therefore the environment and flora of the reserve are unique and distinct in its location.
3107:
2941:
2917:
2651:
2381:
1846:
1746:
1736:
1540:
1447:
952:
892:
806:
3488:
3401:
3346:
3292:
3275:
3248:
2413:
2095:
1761:
1628:
1495:
987:
872:
739:
3376:
267:
3329:
2443:
2386:
2193:
2110:
1982:
1861:
1688:
1605:
1590:
1500:
1326:
997:
947:
342:
species which are found in Canada in only two areas and are 500 to 1,000 kilometres (310 to 620 mi) from their home ranges.
203:
89:
3223:
2040:
485:
The location and topography make the
Torrance Barrens a suitable location for night-time sky viewing opportunities. There is no
3457:
3304:
3253:
3191:
3181:
3176:
3144:
3019:
2847:
2463:
2278:
1909:
1894:
1826:
1801:
1771:
1698:
1193:
3366:
3238:
3154:
3051:
2827:
2784:
2666:
2661:
2586:
2313:
2283:
2135:
2017:
1934:
1741:
1673:
1515:
1437:
977:
3233:
3213:
2837:
2361:
1879:
1575:
662:
3588:
3386:
3319:
3090:
3036:
2774:
2721:
2503:
2308:
2288:
2130:
2115:
1924:
1919:
1811:
1678:
1610:
1535:
942:
450:
3203:
3080:
2872:
2736:
2391:
3523:
3493:
3396:
3391:
3164:
3159:
3046:
3024:
2902:
2887:
2807:
2759:
2731:
2528:
2508:
2418:
2366:
2298:
2228:
2223:
2198:
2165:
2070:
2065:
2012:
1997:
1914:
1851:
1821:
1663:
1550:
1442:
1128:
2488:
1949:
1944:
1633:
1432:
3381:
3073:
2779:
2716:
2701:
2696:
2681:
2616:
2601:
2571:
2513:
2323:
2318:
2258:
2218:
2145:
1972:
1585:
1565:
1525:
1472:
1384:
1291:
790:
371:
2671:
2646:
2155:
2897:
2822:
2581:
2243:
2055:
2035:
1560:
1477:
326:
The vegetation can be divided into three types: acidic rock barrens, wetlands, and upland forests. The barrens have
3169:
3058:
2877:
2842:
2817:
2812:
2764:
2606:
2438:
2428:
2203:
2105:
2090:
1992:
1856:
1831:
1806:
1791:
1751:
1555:
2867:
2641:
2626:
2596:
2591:
2523:
2303:
2268:
1904:
1899:
1816:
1643:
1510:
1457:
1188:
314:
While the
Torrance Barrens are part of an intermittent band of granite barrens stretching from Eastern Ontario to
3631:
3406:
3029:
2958:
2857:
2802:
2741:
2726:
2711:
2686:
2676:
2611:
2561:
2543:
2518:
2498:
2483:
2468:
2453:
2150:
2100:
2085:
2075:
1884:
1841:
1731:
1693:
1638:
1545:
1271:
1085:
1025:
972:
962:
529:
2862:
2631:
2213:
2183:
2160:
2140:
1648:
578:
334:
heaths, with pockets of white and red pine, white and red oak, aspen and birch. The wetland consists of swamps,
3578:
3351:
3258:
3095:
2907:
2576:
2538:
2433:
2423:
2338:
2328:
2293:
2120:
2007:
2002:
1977:
1781:
1766:
1658:
1600:
1359:
934:
534:
3270:
3228:
3134:
1580:
697:
2892:
2233:
1987:
1570:
1296:
3149:
3068:
2882:
2832:
2473:
1796:
1776:
1756:
1467:
1364:
1178:
1123:
1113:
1065:
229:. It is notable as the first dark-sky preserve in Canada and for its geological and environmental features.
2621:
3371:
3341:
2852:
2566:
2125:
2050:
1967:
1283:
1173:
1148:
1143:
1050:
967:
783:
339:
1168:
497:
is visible with the naked eye from the
Torrance Barrens, and with a simple telescope, the cloud bands of
3468:
3198:
1716:
1369:
1133:
1030:
604:
456:
385:
Of the 12 Atlantic coastal plain species, there are 4 rare and threatened species: snail-seed pondweed (
631:
1108:
3563:
2248:
1321:
1183:
1095:
1070:
1060:
462:
238:
222:
100:
17:
3482:
3473:
3314:
3139:
3063:
2963:
2478:
2238:
1354:
1301:
1020:
490:
spaces and lack of surrounding high hills provide an unobstructed panorama of the sky and horizon.
303:
524:
3528:
3478:
3416:
1379:
1163:
444:
425:
346:
2935:
2448:
1153:
1040:
438:
365:
284:
280:
256:
199:
195:
178:
579:"Torrance Barrens Conservation Reserve (Dark Sky Reserve) Statement of Conservation Interest"
1520:
1306:
1080:
494:
474:
470:
407:
327:
3411:
1090:
617:
502:
486:
394:
207:
731:
436:
Of the 18 reptile/amphibian species present, 2 are of special concern: five-lined skink (
3613:
3112:
2208:
1045:
3663:
3583:
3533:
3280:
3186:
2263:
1530:
1452:
1374:
1311:
1118:
242:
226:
41:
3428:
3127:
1721:
1158:
922:
315:
3122:
3117:
1331:
1138:
1075:
387:
288:
3512:
3433:
1100:
351:
218:
775:
279:) and the Go Home Domain (Algonquin Terrane), structural subdivisions of the
127:
114:
3002:
1336:
1255:
1035:
400:
377:
331:
296:
291:
bedrock with little topsoil and scattered boulders. The ridges are granitic
764:
299:
of varied origins, separated by wetland, ponds, and peat-filled hollows.
584:. Ministry of Natural Resources – Parry Sound District. February 2006.
498:
358:
276:
210:
275:
The reserve straddles the edges of the Moon River Domain (Parry Sound
3454:
292:
214:
418:
266:
3552:
3510:
3452:
2984:
1410:
1269:
920:
779:
335:
237:
In 1870, the
Musquash Colonization Road was built, connecting
252:
proposed to protect the area and public consultations began.
1254:
3574:
Ministry of
Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries
302:
The geology represents the
Grenville Province continental
477:, both rare in Canada, can be found at Torrance Barrens.
448:); and 3 are threatened: eastern Massasauga rattlesnake (
663:"Preserving the night sky: Dark-sky preserves in Canada"
3680:
Protected areas of the
District Municipality of Muskoka
2061:
Grassy River-Mond Lake
Lowlands and Ferris Lake Uplands
1727:
3569:
Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks
2951:
2916:
2793:
2750:
2552:
2404:
2347:
2174:
2026:
1958:
1870:
1707:
1619:
1486:
1423:
1345:
1282:
1011:
986:
933:
174:
159:
151:
143:
106:
96:
85:
34:
442:– Ontario's only lizard) and eastern ribbonsnake (
46:Perseid Light Trails as seen from Torrance Barrens
692:
690:
688:
287:. It is characterized by low elongated ridges of
1463:Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Mnidoo Mnissing
791:
8:
2357:Englehart River Fine Sand Plain and Waterway
738:. The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada.
306:theme and is therefore locally significant.
1056:Bois Blanc Island Lighthouse and Blockhouse
3549:
3507:
3449:
2981:
1483:
1420:
1407:
1279:
1266:
930:
917:
798:
784:
776:
493:Owing to these favourable conditions, the
31:
1684:Mattagami River Beach and Aeolian Deposit
64:
1413:Provincial parks & affiliated areas
669:. Royal Canadian Geographical Society.
525:"Torrance Barrens Conservation Reserve"
519:
517:
513:
725:
723:
613:
602:
573:
571:
923:National parks & affiliated areas
770:Torrance Barrens Conservation Reserve
708:from the original on January 22, 2018
569:
567:
565:
563:
561:
559:
557:
555:
553:
551:
192:Torrance Barrens Conservation Reserve
35:Torrance Barrens Conservation Reserve
18:Torrance Barrens Conservation Reserve
7:
3642:
2987:Conservation Authorities & Areas
732:"Torrance Barrens Dark-Sky Preserve"
147:1,906 ha (7.36 sq mi)
84:
27:Conservation area in Ontario, Canada
3690:Protected areas established in 1997
1066:Carrying Place of the Bay of Quinte
345:Of the 463 species, 5 are rare and
3554:Related Departments & Agencies
2081:Killarney Lakelands and Headwaters
742:from the original on July 17, 2018
673:from the original on July 16, 2018
642:from the original on July 18, 2018
591:from the original on June 16, 2016
25:
3489:Thousand Islands - Frontenac Arch
1737:Bonheur River Kame Nature Reserve
375:), and halberd-leaved tearthumb (
3641:
3620:
3619:
3607:
763:
698:"Torrance Barrens Hiking Trails"
204:District Municipality of Muskoka
90:District Municipality of Muskoka
63:
56:
40:
1596:Pokei Lake/White River Wetlands
661:Peter McMahon (April 4, 2011).
392:), Carolina yellow-eyed grass (
158:
95:
3685:1997 establishments in Ontario
2926:Bennet Lake Esker Kame Complex
2096:MacMurchy Township End Moraine
1506:Aubinadong-Nushatogaini Rivers
730:Michael Silver (May 3, 2011).
632:"Musquash Road Nature Reserve"
405:) and Virginia meadow-beauty (
259:in 1999, the first in Canada.
1:
3670:Conservation areas in Ontario
3589:St. Lawrence Parks Commission
3091:Cypher Systems Group Greenway
1837:Turtle River–White Otter Lake
1792:Pahngwahshahshk Ohweemushkeeg
451:Sistrurus catenatus catenatus
250:Ministry of Natural Resources
3675:Dark-sky preserves in Canada
2707:Queen Elizabeth II Wildlands
1817:Sahkeesuhkuh Weesuhkaheegahn
1129:Mississauga Point Lighthouse
530:Geographical Names Data Base
271:Pond at the Torrance Barrens
77:Location in southern Ontario
3382:Black Creek Pioneer Village
2692:Oxtongue River-Ragged Falls
1842:Weeskayjahk Ohtahzhoganeeng
1787:Otoskwin–Attawapiskat River
1591:Pichogen River Mixed Forest
372:Platanthera blephariglottis
3706:
2041:Chapleau-Nemegosenda River
1347:Migratory Bird Sanctuaries
1031:Battlefield of Fort George
807:Protected areas of Ontario
454:), eastern hognose snake (
398:), marsh St. John’s wort (
349:: lance-leaved grapefern (
217:. The reserve consists of
3601:
3559:
3548:
3519:
3506:
3464:
3448:
2993:
2980:
1699:Wildgoose Outwash Deposit
1419:
1406:
1278:
1265:
1252:
929:
916:
813:
460:) and Blanding’s turtle (
369:), white-fringed orchid (
221:in the municipalities of
51:
39:
3579:Niagara Parks Commission
3096:Chrysler Canada Greenway
1654:Groundhog River Waterway
535:Natural Resources Canada
155:248 m (814 ft)
3347:Sault Ste. Marie Region
3335:Rideau Ferry Yacht Club
3069:Elora Cataract Trailway
2372:Lady Evelyn-Smoothwater
1284:National Wildlife Areas
1272:National Wildlife Areas
1124:Merrickville Blockhouse
1114:Kingston Fortifications
1013:National Historic Sites
638:. Muskoka Conservancy.
363:), southern twayblade (
241:to Musquash Falls (now
3015:Little Cataraqui Creek
2362:Gem Lake Maple Bedrock
1757:Kahnahmaykoosayseekahk
1259:
1179:Sir John Johnson House
1174:Sault Ste. Marie Canal
1149:Point Clark Lighthouse
1144:Peterborough Lift Lock
1051:Bethune Memorial House
1026:Battle of Cook's Mills
702:www.discovermuskoka.ca
636:muskokaconservancy.org
612:Cite journal requires
430:
340:Atlantic coastal plain
272:
3469:Georgian Bay Littoral
2918:Conservation reserves
2494:Lower Madawaska River
2377:Larder River Waterway
1940:Upper Madawaska River
1880:Alexander Lake Forest
1576:North Channel inshore
1258:
1189:Trent–Severn Waterway
1134:Mnjikaning Fish Weirs
457:Heterodon platirhinos
429:) at Torrance Barrens
422:
270:
3564:Conservation Ontario
3042:Central Lake Ontario
2795:Southwestern Ontario
2657:Lake on the Mountain
2349:Timiskaming District
2189:Black Sturgeon River
2176:Thunder Bay District
1960:Parry Sound District
1890:Amable du Fond River
1679:Little Current River
1669:Lake Abitibi Islands
1322:Scotch Bonnet Island
1184:Southwold Earthworks
1164:Ridgeway Battlefield
953:Georgian Bay Islands
772:at Wikimedia Commons
463:Emydoidea blandingii
423:Smooth green snake (
3483:Cheltenham Badlands
3224:Lower Thames Valley
3064:Cheltenham Badlands
2873:Pretty River Valley
2770:Forks of the Credit
2737:Waubaushene Beaches
2392:West Montreal River
2239:Michipicoten Island
2046:Chiniguchi Waterway
1930:Samuel de Champlain
1385:St. Joseph's Island
1317:Prince Edward Point
1169:Saint-Louis Mission
704:. Muskoka Tourism.
667:Canadian Geographic
128:44.9517°N 79.5031°W
124: /
3614:Ontario portal
3479:Niagara Escarpment
3458:Biosphere Reserves
3424:Upper Thames River
3362:Toronto and Region
3305:Nottawasaga Valley
3244:Mississippi Valley
3209:Lake Simcoe Region
2808:Clear Creek Forest
2652:Kawartha Highlands
2382:Makobe-Grays River
2166:Woman River Forest
1872:Nipissing District
1847:West English River
1747:East English River
1541:Little White River
1448:Daisy Lake Uplands
1260:
990:Conservation Areas
445:Thamnophis saurita
431:
426:Opheodrys vernalis
281:Grenville province
273:
3657:
3656:
3597:
3596:
3544:
3543:
3502:
3501:
3444:
3443:
3300:North Bay-Mattawa
3266:Niagara Peninsula
3219:Long Point Region
3170:Rattlesnake Point
2976:
2975:
2972:
2971:
2936:White Bear Forest
2414:Alexander Stewart
2400:
2399:
2254:Obonga-Ottertooth
1950:Widdifield Forest
1945:West Sandy Island
1762:Lake of the Woods
1634:Dana-Jousey Lakes
1629:Abitibi-De-Troyes
1621:Cochrane District
1496:Algoma Headwaters
1433:Agassiz Peatlands
1402:
1401:
1398:
1397:
1250:
1249:
1246:
1245:
1221:in Niagara Region
1154:Queenston Heights
1061:Butler's Barracks
1041:Beausoleil Island
903:Wellington County
768:Media related to
481:Dark-sky preserve
439:Eumeces fasciatus
366:Listera australis
285:Grenville orogeny
257:dark-sky preserve
200:dark-sky preserve
196:conservation area
184:
183:
179:Torrance, Ontario
133:44.9517; -79.5031
97:Nearest town
92:, Ontario, Canada
16:(Redirected from
3697:
3645:
3644:
3623:
3622:
3612:
3611:
3610:
3550:
3524:Golden Horseshoe
3508:
3450:
3402:Kortright Centre
3357:St. Clair Region
3239:Mattagami Region
3103:Ganaraska Region
3010:Cataraqui Region
2998:Ausable Bayfield
2982:
2931:Torrance Barrens
2752:Golden Horseshoe
2514:Petawawa Terrace
2444:Bonnechere River
2387:W.J.B. Greenwood
2194:Brightsand River
2111:Mississagi River
2028:Sudbury District
1983:Magnetawan River
1862:Woodland Caribou
1606:River Aux Sabels
1521:Batchawana River
1501:Aubinadong River
1484:
1473:Sandpoint Island
1425:Northern Ontario
1421:
1408:
1307:Mississippi Lake
1280:
1267:
1109:Inverarden House
1081:Fort Mississauga
978:Thousand Islands
931:
918:
858:Middlesex County
848:Golden Horseshoe
800:
793:
786:
777:
767:
752:
751:
749:
747:
727:
718:
717:
715:
713:
694:
683:
682:
680:
678:
658:
652:
651:
649:
647:
628:
622:
621:
615:
610:
608:
600:
598:
596:
590:
583:
575:
546:
545:
543:
541:
521:
495:Andromeda Galaxy
471:eastern bluebird
408:Rhexia virginica
356:), panic grass (
188:Torrance Barrens
170:
168:
139:
138:
136:
135:
134:
129:
125:
122:
121:
120:
117:
71:Torrance Barrens
67:
66:
60:
44:
32:
21:
3705:
3704:
3700:
3699:
3698:
3696:
3695:
3694:
3660:
3659:
3658:
3653:
3608:
3606:
3593:
3555:
3540:
3515:
3498:
3460:
3440:
3412:Petticoat Creek
3407:Lake St. George
3310:Otonabee Region
3293:Lake Laurentian
3288:Nickel District
3276:Beamer Memorial
3249:Mill of Kintail
3234:Maitland Valley
3214:Lakehead Region
2989:
2968:
2947:
2912:
2848:MacGregor Point
2789:
2746:
2672:Mark S. Burnham
2647:J. Albert Bauer
2554:Central Ontario
2548:
2464:Charleston Lake
2459:Centennial Lake
2406:Eastern Ontario
2396:
2343:
2279:Porphyry Island
2170:
2156:Wenebegon River
2022:
1954:
1910:Manitou Islands
1895:Finlayson Point
1866:
1802:Pipestone River
1772:Minnitaki Kames
1709:Kenora District
1703:
1615:
1488:Algoma District
1482:
1415:
1394:
1341:
1274:
1261:
1242:
1096:Glengarry Cairn
1091:Fort Wellington
1086:Fort St. Joseph
1007:
989:
988:National Marine
982:
943:Bruce Peninsula
925:
912:
843:Greater Sudbury
828:County of Brant
809:
804:
760:
755:
745:
743:
729:
728:
721:
711:
709:
696:
695:
686:
676:
674:
660:
659:
655:
645:
643:
630:
629:
625:
611:
601:
594:
592:
588:
581:
577:
576:
549:
539:
537:
523:
522:
515:
511:
503:rings of Saturn
487:light pollution
483:
417:
395:Xyris difformis
324:
312:
265:
235:
166:
164:
132:
130:
126:
123:
118:
115:
113:
111:
110:
81:
80:
79:
78:
75:
74:
73:
72:
68:
47:
28:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
3703:
3701:
3693:
3692:
3687:
3682:
3677:
3672:
3662:
3661:
3655:
3654:
3652:
3651:
3639:
3634:
3629:
3617:
3602:
3599:
3598:
3595:
3594:
3592:
3591:
3586:
3581:
3576:
3571:
3566:
3560:
3557:
3556:
3553:
3546:
3545:
3542:
3541:
3539:
3538:
3537:
3536:
3526:
3520:
3517:
3516:
3511:
3504:
3503:
3500:
3499:
3497:
3496:
3491:
3486:
3476:
3471:
3465:
3462:
3461:
3453:
3446:
3445:
3442:
3441:
3439:
3438:
3437:
3436:
3431:
3421:
3420:
3419:
3417:Tommy Thompson
3414:
3409:
3404:
3399:
3394:
3389:
3384:
3379:
3374:
3369:
3359:
3354:
3349:
3344:
3339:
3338:
3337:
3332:
3330:Foley Mountain
3322:
3317:
3312:
3307:
3302:
3297:
3296:
3295:
3285:
3284:
3283:
3278:
3273:
3263:
3262:
3261:
3256:
3251:
3241:
3236:
3231:
3226:
3221:
3216:
3211:
3206:
3201:
3196:
3195:
3194:
3189:
3184:
3174:
3173:
3172:
3167:
3162:
3157:
3152:
3147:
3137:
3132:
3131:
3130:
3125:
3120:
3115:
3113:Conestogo Lake
3105:
3100:
3099:
3098:
3093:
3083:
3078:
3077:
3076:
3071:
3066:
3056:
3055:
3054:
3049:
3039:
3034:
3033:
3032:
3027:
3022:
3017:
3007:
3006:
3005:
2994:
2991:
2990:
2985:
2978:
2977:
2974:
2973:
2970:
2969:
2967:
2966:
2964:Serpent Mounds
2961:
2955:
2953:
2949:
2948:
2946:
2945:
2938:
2933:
2928:
2922:
2920:
2914:
2913:
2911:
2910:
2905:
2900:
2898:Trillium Woods
2895:
2890:
2885:
2880:
2875:
2870:
2865:
2860:
2855:
2850:
2845:
2840:
2835:
2830:
2828:John E. Pearce
2825:
2823:James N. Allan
2820:
2815:
2810:
2805:
2799:
2797:
2791:
2790:
2788:
2787:
2782:
2777:
2772:
2767:
2762:
2756:
2754:
2748:
2747:
2745:
2744:
2739:
2734:
2729:
2724:
2719:
2714:
2709:
2704:
2699:
2694:
2689:
2684:
2679:
2674:
2669:
2664:
2662:Lake St. Peter
2659:
2654:
2649:
2644:
2639:
2637:Hockley Valley
2634:
2629:
2624:
2619:
2614:
2609:
2604:
2599:
2594:
2589:
2587:Big East River
2584:
2582:Beattie Pinery
2579:
2574:
2569:
2564:
2558:
2556:
2550:
2549:
2547:
2546:
2541:
2536:
2531:
2526:
2521:
2516:
2511:
2506:
2501:
2496:
2491:
2486:
2481:
2476:
2471:
2466:
2461:
2456:
2451:
2446:
2441:
2436:
2431:
2426:
2421:
2416:
2410:
2408:
2402:
2401:
2398:
2397:
2395:
2394:
2389:
2384:
2379:
2374:
2369:
2364:
2359:
2353:
2351:
2345:
2344:
2342:
2341:
2336:
2331:
2326:
2321:
2316:
2314:Sleeping Giant
2311:
2306:
2301:
2296:
2291:
2286:
2284:Pukaskwa River
2281:
2276:
2271:
2266:
2261:
2256:
2251:
2246:
2244:Nakina Moraine
2241:
2236:
2231:
2226:
2221:
2216:
2211:
2209:Kakabeka Falls
2206:
2201:
2196:
2191:
2186:
2180:
2178:
2172:
2171:
2169:
2168:
2163:
2158:
2153:
2148:
2143:
2138:
2136:Sturgeon River
2133:
2128:
2123:
2118:
2113:
2108:
2103:
2098:
2093:
2088:
2083:
2078:
2073:
2068:
2063:
2058:
2056:Five Mile Lake
2053:
2048:
2043:
2038:
2036:Biscotasi Lake
2032:
2030:
2024:
2023:
2021:
2020:
2018:The Massasauga
2015:
2010:
2005:
2000:
1995:
1990:
1985:
1980:
1975:
1970:
1964:
1962:
1956:
1955:
1953:
1952:
1947:
1942:
1937:
1935:Temagami River
1932:
1927:
1922:
1917:
1912:
1907:
1902:
1897:
1892:
1887:
1882:
1876:
1874:
1868:
1867:
1865:
1864:
1859:
1854:
1849:
1844:
1839:
1834:
1829:
1824:
1819:
1814:
1809:
1804:
1799:
1794:
1789:
1784:
1779:
1774:
1769:
1764:
1759:
1754:
1749:
1744:
1742:Eagle-Dogtooth
1739:
1734:
1729:
1724:
1719:
1713:
1711:
1705:
1704:
1702:
1701:
1696:
1691:
1686:
1681:
1676:
1674:Little Abitibi
1671:
1666:
1661:
1656:
1651:
1646:
1641:
1636:
1631:
1625:
1623:
1617:
1616:
1614:
1613:
1608:
1603:
1598:
1593:
1588:
1583:
1578:
1573:
1568:
1563:
1561:Montreal River
1558:
1553:
1548:
1543:
1538:
1533:
1528:
1523:
1518:
1516:Batchawana Bay
1513:
1508:
1503:
1498:
1492:
1490:
1481:
1480:
1478:Spruce Islands
1475:
1470:
1465:
1460:
1455:
1450:
1445:
1440:
1438:Blue Jay Creek
1435:
1429:
1427:
1417:
1416:
1411:
1404:
1403:
1400:
1399:
1396:
1395:
1393:
1392:
1387:
1382:
1377:
1372:
1367:
1365:Eleanor Island
1362:
1360:Chantry Island
1357:
1351:
1349:
1343:
1342:
1340:
1339:
1334:
1329:
1324:
1319:
1314:
1309:
1304:
1299:
1297:Eleanor Island
1294:
1288:
1286:
1276:
1275:
1270:
1263:
1262:
1253:
1251:
1248:
1247:
1244:
1243:
1241:
1240:
1239:
1238:
1231:
1224:
1217:
1210:
1196:
1191:
1186:
1181:
1176:
1171:
1166:
1161:
1156:
1151:
1146:
1141:
1136:
1131:
1126:
1121:
1116:
1111:
1106:
1098:
1093:
1088:
1083:
1078:
1073:
1068:
1063:
1058:
1053:
1048:
1046:Bellevue House
1043:
1038:
1033:
1028:
1023:
1017:
1015:
1009:
1008:
1006:
1005:
1000:
994:
992:
984:
983:
981:
980:
975:
970:
965:
960:
955:
950:
945:
939:
937:
935:National Parks
927:
926:
921:
914:
913:
911:
910:
905:
900:
895:
890:
885:
880:
875:
870:
865:
860:
855:
850:
845:
840:
835:
830:
825:
820:
814:
811:
810:
805:
803:
802:
795:
788:
780:
774:
773:
759:
758:External links
756:
754:
753:
719:
684:
653:
623:
614:|journal=
547:
512:
510:
507:
482:
479:
416:
413:
323:
320:
311:
308:
264:
261:
234:
231:
182:
181:
176:
172:
171:
163:June 1997
161:
157:
156:
153:
149:
148:
145:
141:
140:
108:
104:
103:
98:
94:
93:
87:
83:
82:
76:
70:
69:
62:
61:
55:
54:
53:
52:
49:
48:
45:
37:
36:
26:
24:
14:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
3702:
3691:
3688:
3686:
3683:
3681:
3678:
3676:
3673:
3671:
3668:
3667:
3665:
3650:
3649:
3640:
3638:
3635:
3633:
3630:
3628:
3627:
3618:
3616:
3615:
3604:
3603:
3600:
3590:
3587:
3585:
3584:Ontario Parks
3582:
3580:
3577:
3575:
3572:
3570:
3567:
3565:
3562:
3561:
3558:
3551:
3547:
3535:
3534:Mer Bleue Bog
3532:
3531:
3530:
3527:
3525:
3522:
3521:
3518:
3514:
3509:
3505:
3495:
3492:
3490:
3487:
3484:
3480:
3477:
3475:
3472:
3470:
3467:
3466:
3463:
3459:
3456:
3451:
3447:
3435:
3432:
3430:
3427:
3426:
3425:
3422:
3418:
3415:
3413:
3410:
3408:
3405:
3403:
3400:
3398:
3395:
3393:
3390:
3388:
3385:
3383:
3380:
3378:
3375:
3373:
3370:
3368:
3365:
3364:
3363:
3360:
3358:
3355:
3353:
3350:
3348:
3345:
3343:
3340:
3336:
3333:
3331:
3328:
3327:
3326:
3325:Rideau Valley
3323:
3321:
3320:Raisin Region
3318:
3316:
3313:
3311:
3308:
3306:
3303:
3301:
3298:
3294:
3291:
3290:
3289:
3286:
3282:
3281:Comfort Maple
3279:
3277:
3274:
3272:
3269:
3268:
3267:
3264:
3260:
3257:
3255:
3254:Morris Island
3252:
3250:
3247:
3246:
3245:
3242:
3240:
3237:
3235:
3232:
3230:
3227:
3225:
3222:
3220:
3217:
3215:
3212:
3210:
3207:
3205:
3202:
3200:
3197:
3193:
3192:Spencer Gorge
3190:
3188:
3187:Eramosa Karst
3185:
3183:
3182:Dundas Valley
3180:
3179:
3178:
3175:
3171:
3168:
3166:
3163:
3161:
3158:
3156:
3153:
3151:
3148:
3146:
3145:Crawford Lake
3143:
3142:
3141:
3138:
3136:
3133:
3129:
3126:
3124:
3121:
3119:
3116:
3114:
3111:
3110:
3109:
3106:
3104:
3101:
3097:
3094:
3092:
3089:
3088:
3087:
3084:
3082:
3079:
3075:
3072:
3070:
3067:
3065:
3062:
3061:
3060:
3059:Credit Valley
3057:
3053:
3050:
3048:
3045:
3044:
3043:
3040:
3038:
3037:Catfish Creek
3035:
3031:
3028:
3026:
3023:
3021:
3020:Lemoine Point
3018:
3016:
3013:
3012:
3011:
3008:
3004:
3001:
3000:
2999:
2996:
2995:
2992:
2988:
2983:
2979:
2965:
2962:
2960:
2957:
2956:
2954:
2950:
2944:
2943:
2939:
2937:
2934:
2932:
2929:
2927:
2924:
2923:
2921:
2919:
2915:
2909:
2906:
2904:
2901:
2899:
2896:
2894:
2891:
2889:
2886:
2884:
2881:
2879:
2876:
2874:
2871:
2869:
2866:
2864:
2861:
2859:
2856:
2854:
2851:
2849:
2846:
2844:
2841:
2839:
2836:
2834:
2831:
2829:
2826:
2824:
2821:
2819:
2816:
2814:
2811:
2809:
2806:
2804:
2801:
2800:
2798:
2796:
2792:
2786:
2783:
2781:
2778:
2776:
2775:Sibbald Point
2773:
2771:
2768:
2766:
2763:
2761:
2758:
2757:
2755:
2753:
2749:
2743:
2740:
2738:
2735:
2733:
2730:
2728:
2725:
2723:
2722:Six Mile Lake
2720:
2718:
2715:
2713:
2710:
2708:
2705:
2703:
2700:
2698:
2695:
2693:
2690:
2688:
2685:
2683:
2680:
2678:
2675:
2673:
2670:
2668:
2665:
2663:
2660:
2658:
2655:
2653:
2650:
2648:
2645:
2643:
2640:
2638:
2635:
2633:
2630:
2628:
2625:
2623:
2620:
2618:
2615:
2613:
2610:
2608:
2607:Dividing Lake
2605:
2603:
2600:
2598:
2595:
2593:
2590:
2588:
2585:
2583:
2580:
2578:
2575:
2573:
2570:
2568:
2565:
2563:
2560:
2559:
2557:
2555:
2551:
2545:
2542:
2540:
2537:
2535:
2532:
2530:
2527:
2525:
2522:
2520:
2517:
2515:
2512:
2510:
2507:
2505:
2504:Murphys Point
2502:
2500:
2497:
2495:
2492:
2490:
2489:Grant's Creek
2487:
2485:
2482:
2480:
2477:
2475:
2472:
2470:
2467:
2465:
2462:
2460:
2457:
2455:
2452:
2450:
2447:
2445:
2442:
2440:
2437:
2435:
2432:
2430:
2429:Bissett Creek
2427:
2425:
2422:
2420:
2417:
2415:
2412:
2411:
2409:
2407:
2403:
2393:
2390:
2388:
2385:
2383:
2380:
2378:
2375:
2373:
2370:
2368:
2365:
2363:
2360:
2358:
2355:
2354:
2352:
2350:
2346:
2340:
2337:
2335:
2332:
2330:
2327:
2325:
2322:
2320:
2317:
2315:
2312:
2310:
2309:Slate Islands
2307:
2305:
2302:
2300:
2297:
2295:
2292:
2290:
2289:Rainbow Falls
2287:
2285:
2282:
2280:
2277:
2275:
2272:
2270:
2267:
2265:
2264:Ouimet Canyon
2262:
2260:
2257:
2255:
2252:
2250:
2247:
2245:
2242:
2240:
2237:
2235:
2232:
2230:
2227:
2225:
2222:
2220:
2217:
2215:
2212:
2210:
2207:
2205:
2202:
2200:
2197:
2195:
2192:
2190:
2187:
2185:
2182:
2181:
2179:
2177:
2173:
2167:
2164:
2162:
2159:
2157:
2154:
2152:
2149:
2147:
2144:
2142:
2139:
2137:
2134:
2132:
2131:Spanish River
2129:
2127:
2124:
2122:
2119:
2117:
2116:Obabika River
2114:
2112:
2109:
2107:
2104:
2102:
2099:
2097:
2094:
2092:
2091:La Motte Lake
2089:
2087:
2084:
2082:
2079:
2077:
2074:
2072:
2069:
2067:
2064:
2062:
2059:
2057:
2054:
2052:
2049:
2047:
2044:
2042:
2039:
2037:
2034:
2033:
2031:
2029:
2025:
2019:
2016:
2014:
2011:
2009:
2006:
2004:
2001:
1999:
1996:
1994:
1993:Noganosh Lake
1991:
1989:
1986:
1984:
1981:
1979:
1976:
1974:
1971:
1969:
1966:
1965:
1963:
1961:
1957:
1951:
1948:
1946:
1943:
1941:
1938:
1936:
1933:
1931:
1928:
1926:
1925:Opeongo River
1923:
1921:
1920:Mattawa River
1918:
1916:
1913:
1911:
1908:
1906:
1903:
1901:
1898:
1896:
1893:
1891:
1888:
1886:
1883:
1881:
1878:
1877:
1875:
1873:
1869:
1863:
1860:
1858:
1857:Winnange Lake
1855:
1853:
1850:
1848:
1845:
1843:
1840:
1838:
1835:
1833:
1832:Sioux Narrows
1830:
1828:
1825:
1823:
1820:
1818:
1815:
1813:
1812:Rushing River
1810:
1808:
1805:
1803:
1800:
1798:
1795:
1793:
1790:
1788:
1785:
1783:
1780:
1778:
1775:
1773:
1770:
1768:
1765:
1763:
1760:
1758:
1755:
1753:
1750:
1748:
1745:
1743:
1740:
1738:
1735:
1733:
1730:
1728:
1725:
1723:
1720:
1718:
1715:
1714:
1712:
1710:
1706:
1700:
1697:
1695:
1692:
1690:
1689:René Brunelle
1687:
1685:
1682:
1680:
1677:
1675:
1672:
1670:
1667:
1665:
1662:
1660:
1657:
1655:
1652:
1650:
1647:
1645:
1642:
1640:
1637:
1635:
1632:
1630:
1627:
1626:
1624:
1622:
1618:
1612:
1611:Sandy Islands
1609:
1607:
1604:
1602:
1599:
1597:
1594:
1592:
1589:
1587:
1584:
1582:
1579:
1577:
1574:
1572:
1569:
1567:
1564:
1562:
1559:
1557:
1554:
1552:
1549:
1547:
1544:
1542:
1539:
1537:
1536:Lake Superior
1534:
1532:
1531:Goulais River
1529:
1527:
1524:
1522:
1519:
1517:
1514:
1512:
1509:
1507:
1504:
1502:
1499:
1497:
1494:
1493:
1491:
1489:
1485:
1479:
1476:
1474:
1471:
1469:
1466:
1464:
1461:
1459:
1456:
1454:
1451:
1449:
1446:
1444:
1441:
1439:
1436:
1434:
1431:
1430:
1428:
1426:
1422:
1418:
1414:
1409:
1405:
1391:
1388:
1386:
1383:
1381:
1378:
1376:
1375:Rideau Valley
1373:
1371:
1368:
1366:
1363:
1361:
1358:
1356:
1355:Beckett Creek
1353:
1352:
1350:
1348:
1344:
1338:
1335:
1333:
1330:
1328:
1325:
1323:
1320:
1318:
1315:
1313:
1312:Mohawk Island
1310:
1308:
1305:
1303:
1300:
1298:
1295:
1293:
1290:
1289:
1287:
1285:
1281:
1277:
1273:
1268:
1264:
1257:
1237:
1236:
1232:
1230:
1229:
1225:
1223:
1222:
1218:
1216:
1215:
1211:
1209:
1208:
1204:
1203:
1202:
1201:
1197:
1195:
1192:
1190:
1187:
1185:
1182:
1180:
1177:
1175:
1172:
1170:
1167:
1165:
1162:
1160:
1157:
1155:
1152:
1150:
1147:
1145:
1142:
1140:
1137:
1135:
1132:
1130:
1127:
1125:
1122:
1120:
1119:Laurier House
1117:
1115:
1112:
1110:
1107:
1105:
1104:
1099:
1097:
1094:
1092:
1089:
1087:
1084:
1082:
1079:
1077:
1074:
1072:
1069:
1067:
1064:
1062:
1059:
1057:
1054:
1052:
1049:
1047:
1044:
1042:
1039:
1037:
1034:
1032:
1029:
1027:
1024:
1022:
1019:
1018:
1016:
1014:
1010:
1004:
1003:Lake Superior
1001:
999:
996:
995:
993:
991:
985:
979:
976:
974:
971:
969:
966:
964:
961:
959:
958:Lake Superior
956:
954:
951:
949:
946:
944:
941:
940:
938:
936:
932:
928:
924:
919:
915:
909:
906:
904:
901:
899:
896:
894:
891:
889:
886:
884:
881:
879:
876:
874:
871:
869:
866:
864:
861:
859:
856:
854:
851:
849:
846:
844:
841:
839:
836:
834:
831:
829:
826:
824:
821:
819:
816:
815:
812:
808:
801:
796:
794:
789:
787:
782:
781:
778:
771:
766:
762:
761:
757:
741:
737:
733:
726:
724:
720:
707:
703:
699:
693:
691:
689:
685:
672:
668:
664:
657:
654:
641:
637:
633:
627:
624:
619:
606:
587:
580:
574:
572:
570:
568:
566:
564:
562:
560:
558:
556:
554:
552:
548:
536:
532:
531:
526:
520:
518:
514:
508:
506:
505:can be seen.
504:
500:
496:
491:
488:
480:
478:
476:
475:Cooper's hawk
472:
467:
465:
464:
459:
458:
453:
452:
447:
446:
441:
440:
434:
428:
427:
421:
414:
412:
410:
409:
404:
402:
397:
396:
391:
389:
383:
381:
379:
374:
373:
368:
367:
362:
360:
355:
353:
348:
343:
341:
337:
333:
329:
321:
319:
317:
309:
307:
305:
300:
298:
294:
290:
286:
282:
278:
269:
262:
260:
258:
253:
251:
246:
244:
240:
232:
230:
228:
227:Muskoka Lakes
224:
220:
216:
212:
209:
205:
201:
197:
193:
189:
180:
177:
173:
162:
154:
150:
146:
142:
137:
109:
105:
102:
99:
91:
88:
59:
50:
43:
38:
33:
30:
19:
3646:
3624:
3605:
3494:Wasaga Beach
3429:Ellice Swamp
3377:Bruce's Mill
3367:Albion Hills
3352:South Nation
3271:Ball's Falls
3204:Kettle Creek
3155:Hilton Falls
3128:Starkey Hill
3086:Essex Region
3081:Crowe Valley
3052:Lynde Shores
2952:Former parks
2940:
2930:
2903:Turkey Point
2888:Sauble Falls
2868:Port Burwell
2760:Bronte Creek
2732:Wasaga Beach
2642:Indian Point
2627:Gibson River
2602:Devil's Glen
2597:Boyne Valley
2592:Bigwind Lake
2529:Sharbot Lake
2524:Rideau River
2509:Ottawa River
2419:Barron River
2367:Kap-Kig-Iwan
2304:Silver Falls
2299:Sedgman Lake
2274:Pigeon River
2269:Pan Lake Fen
2229:Lake Nipigon
2224:La Verendrye
2199:Gravel River
2071:Ivanhoe Lake
2066:Halfway Lake
2013:Sturgeon Bay
1998:Oastler Lake
1968:French River
1915:Marten River
1905:Kenny Forest
1900:Jocko Rivers
1852:Winisk River
1827:Severn River
1822:Sandbar Lake
1722:Albany River
1664:Kettle Lakes
1644:Fushimi Lake
1551:Michipicoten
1511:Aubrey Falls
1458:Goose Island
1443:Caliper Lake
1390:Upper Canada
1233:
1226:
1219:
1212:
1205:
1198:
1159:Rideau Canal
1102:
888:Southwestern
878:Perth County
838:Essex County
744:. Retrieved
735:
710:. Retrieved
701:
675:. Retrieved
666:
656:
644:. Retrieved
635:
626:
605:cite journal
593:. Retrieved
538:. Retrieved
528:
492:
484:
468:
461:
455:
449:
443:
437:
435:
432:
424:
406:
399:
393:
386:
384:
376:
370:
364:
357:
350:
344:
325:
316:Georgian Bay
313:
301:
274:
254:
247:
236:
191:
190:(officially
187:
185:
29:
3481:(including
3387:Claireville
3229:Lower Trent
3135:Grey Sauble
3123:Guelph Lake
3118:Elora Gorge
3108:Grand River
3030:Mac Johnson
2858:Point Farms
2838:Lion's Head
2803:Black Creek
2780:Short Hills
2742:Wolf Island
2727:Springwater
2717:Silent Lake
2702:Quackenbush
2697:Petroglyphs
2687:North Beach
2682:Mono Cliffs
2677:McRae Point
2617:Egan Chutes
2572:Balsam Lake
2534:Silver Lake
2519:Puzzle Lake
2499:Matawatchan
2454:Carson Lake
2449:Burnt Lands
2324:Steel River
2319:St. Raphael
2259:Ogoki River
2219:Kopka River
2146:Wakami Lake
2101:Mashkinonje
1973:Grundy Lake
1639:Esker Lakes
1586:Pancake Bay
1566:Nagagamisis
1526:Blind River
1370:Moose River
1332:Wellers Bay
1214:in Kingston
1207:in Hamilton
1139:Navy Island
1076:Fort Malden
1071:Fort George
1021:Battle Hill
998:Fathom Five
963:Point Pelee
948:Fathom Five
898:Waterloo RM
736:www.rasc.ca
390:bicupulatus
388:Potamogeton
354:lanceolatum
330:shrubs and
310:Environment
289:Precambrian
239:Gravenhurst
223:Gravenhurst
219:Crown Lands
131: /
107:Coordinates
101:Gravenhurst
3664:Categories
3513:Greenbelts
3474:Long Point
3434:Sifton Bog
3397:Heart Lake
3392:Cold Creek
3165:Mountsberg
3160:Mount Nemo
3047:Heber Down
3025:Gould Lake
2878:Rock Point
2863:Port Bruce
2843:Long Point
2818:Inverhuron
2813:Craigleith
2765:Darlington
2632:Hardy Lake
2439:Bonnechere
2334:White Lake
2214:Kashabowie
2204:Gull River
2184:Arrow Lake
2161:Windy Lake
2141:The Shoals
2106:Missinaibi
1807:Polar Bear
1752:Fawn River
1649:Greenwater
1556:Mississagi
1380:Hannah Bay
1302:Long Point
1235:in Toronto
863:Niagara RM
509:References
403:virginicum
352:Botrychium
347:threatened
328:herbaceous
297:migmatites
160:Designated
119:79°30′11″W
116:44°57′06″N
3074:Limehouse
3003:Hay Swamp
2959:Ipperwash
2712:Sandbanks
2612:Earl Rowe
2577:Bass Lake
2562:Arrowhead
2544:Westmeath
2484:Frontenac
2469:Driftwood
2339:Whitesand
2294:Ruby Lake
2151:Wanapitei
2121:Rushbrook
2086:La Cloche
2076:Killarney
2008:South Bay
1885:Algonquin
1767:Lola Lake
1732:Blue Lake
1694:Tidewater
1546:Matinenda
1337:Wye Marsh
1327:St. Clair
1292:Big Creek
1228:in Ottawa
1036:Bead Hill
401:Triadenum
380:arifolium
378:Polygonum
332:graminoid
304:accretion
175:Named for
152:Elevation
3626:Category
3199:Kawartha
3177:Hamilton
2908:Wheatley
2785:Uxbridge
2539:Voyageur
2434:Bon Echo
2424:Bell Bay
2329:Wabakimi
2003:Restoule
1978:Killbear
1782:Opasquia
1659:Kesagami
1601:Potholes
1581:Obatanga
1453:Fairbank
1194:Woodside
968:Pukaskwa
868:Northern
853:Kingston
746:July 17,
740:Archived
712:July 18,
706:Archived
677:July 18,
671:Archived
646:July 18,
640:Archived
595:July 18,
586:Archived
501:and the
293:gneisses
86:Location
3648:Commons
3637:Toronto
3342:Saugeen
2942:more...
2893:Selkirk
2883:Rondeau
2474:Fitzroy
2234:MacLeod
1988:Mikisew
1797:Pakwash
1777:Ojibway
1571:Nimoosh
1468:Quetico
1200:more...
908:York RM
893:Toronto
883:Peel RM
833:Eastern
823:Central
540:July 7,
499:Jupiter
361:spretum
359:Panicum
283:of the
277:Terrane
263:Geology
233:History
211:Ontario
208:Central
202:in the
194:) is a
167:1997-06
165: (
3632:Ottawa
3529:Ottawa
3455:UNESCO
3315:Quinte
3259:Purdon
3140:Halton
2853:Pinery
2833:Komoka
2567:Awenda
2126:Solace
2051:Chutes
873:Ottawa
215:Canada
3150:Kelso
2622:Emily
1717:Aaron
1103:Haida
1101:HMCS
973:Rouge
589:(PDF)
582:(PDF)
415:Fauna
322:Flora
3372:Boyd
2667:Mara
2249:Neys
818:CRHP
748:2018
714:2018
679:2018
648:2018
618:help
597:2018
542:2018
473:and
469:The
295:and
243:Bala
225:and
198:and
186:The
144:Area
2479:Foy
466:).
411:).
382:).
336:fen
206:in
3666::
734:.
722:^
700:.
687:^
665:.
634:.
609::
607:}}
603:{{
550:^
533:.
527:.
516:^
213:,
3485:)
799:e
792:t
785:v
750:.
716:.
681:.
650:.
620:)
616:(
599:.
544:.
169:)
20:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
