Batchawana Bay Provincial Park Explained

Batchawana Bay Provincial Park
Map:Canada Ontario
Relief:yes
Iucn Category:II
Iucn Ref:[1]
Coordinates:46.9425°N -84.5581°W
Established:1973[2]
Visitation Num:1,994
Visitation Year:2022[3]
Governing Body:Ontario Parks
Location:Ontario, Canada
Nearest City:Batchawana Bay, Ontario
Area:1.69km2
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Wikidata:yes
Zoom:12
Coord:46.9425°N -84.5581°W

Batchawana Bay Provincial Park is a park in Algoma District, Ontario, Canada, located 40km (30miles) from Sault Ste. Marie on Ontario Highway 17, and on Batchawana Bay on Lake Superior. It is a day-park (no overnight camping), and is operated by the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. The mouth of the Carp River is at the west end of the park. The park is known for its natural, clean, sandy beach.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: UNEP-WCMC. World Conservation Monitoring Centre. Protected Area Profile for Batchawana Bay Provincial Park. World Database on Protected Areas. 2024-11-08.
  2. Web site: Batchawana Provincial Park - Recreation . Protected Planet . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303224014/http://protectedplanet.net/sites/Batchawana_Provincial_Park_Recreation . 3 March 2016 . dead .
  3. Web site: Parks . Ontario . Ontario_Parks-Visitation-Statistics 2022 - Ministries . 2024-11-08 . data.ontario.ca.