Silent Lake Provincial Park
| Silent Lake Provincial Park | |
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IUCN category II (national park) | |
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| Location | Central Ontario |
| Nearest city | Bancroft, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 44°55′15″N 78°4′11″W / 44.92083°N 78.06972°WCoordinates: 44°55′15″N 78°4′11″W / 44.92083°N 78.06972°W |
| Area | 1,450 ha (5.6 sq mi) |
| Governing body | Ontario Parks |
Silent Lake Provincial Park is a park located on Silent Lake in eastern Ontario near Bancroft, Ontario. It occupies an area of 1,450 hectares (3,600 acres). Silent Lake is located in the Canadian Shield. Recreational activities include swimming, hiking, cycling, kayaking, and canoeing; in winter, there is cross-country skiing. Canoe and kayak rentals are available within this park. Yurt camping is available within this park.[1]
No motor boats or electric motors are permitted on Silent Lake.
References
- ↑ "Algonquin Ranger Cabins and Yurts". Toronto Life. Archived from the original on 2007-03-21. Retrieved 2007-02-26.
External links
- Official site
North shore of Silent Lake
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