Lion's Head Provincial Park
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IUCN category Ia (strict nature reserve) | |
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Location | Bruce County, Ontario, Canada |
Nearest city | Lion's Head, Ontario |
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Area | 5.26 km2 (2.03 sq mi) |
Governing body | Ontario Parks |
Lion's Head Provincial Park is a nature reserve in Ontario, Canada, located near the town of Lion's Head on Georgian Bay. The park contains portions of the Niagara Escarpment and is noted for its glacial features, especially potholes.[1] Part of the Bruce Trail runs through the park.
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Lion's Head
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Lion's Head Lookout
References[]
- ^ Wake, Winifred Cairns (1997). A Nature Guide to Ontario. University of Toronto Press. p. 158. ISBN 9780802027559. Retrieved 23 August 2014.
External links[]
Media related to Lion's Head Provincial Park at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
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