Georgian Bay Littoral, UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in Ontario, Canada.
The Georgian Bay Littoral Reserve spans 347,270 hectares along the eastern shore, containing the Thirty Thousand Islands freshwater archipelago with rocky shorelines and forests.
The region received its UNESCO Biosphere Reserve designation on November 2, 2004, becoming the thirteenth such protected area in Canada.
Indigenous communities maintain traditional practices and environmental stewardship throughout the reserve, continuing their long-standing connection to these lands spanning thousands of years.
The reserve offers multiple access points for kayaking, hiking trails, and wildlife observation stations, with specific guidelines to protect natural resources.
The area contains one of the largest freshwater archipelagos globally, featuring distinctive trees growing directly from rocky islands.
Location: Ontario
Website: http://www.gbbr.ca/
Website: http://gbbr.ca
GPS coordinates: 45.26000,-80.18000
Latest update: March 14, 2025 02:51
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Griffith Island Light
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