White Lake Provincial Park (Ontario)

White Lake Provincial Park is a park in Ontario, Canada, along Highway 17, north of Lake Superior.

White Lake Provincial Park
IUCN category II (national park)
LocationOntario, Canada
Nearest cityWhite River, Ontario
Coordinates48°43′10″N 85°38′40″W
Area17.26 km2 (6.66 sq mi)
Established1963[1]
Governing bodyOntario Parks

The park includes portions of the shore of White Lake with sandy beaches and marshes. Once a rich source of furs and lumber, now it offers natural treasures such as orchids and bogs with insect-eating plants.

References

  1. "White Lake Provincial Park - Natural Environment". ProtectedPlanet. Archived from the original on 26 August 2014.
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