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Natural Features

Along the shores of this nature reserve is a notable series of raised cobble beaches. Historic water levels of the lake, from ancient to modern times, are visible on the stones. At their greatest height, the beaches tower some 45 metres above the water. Ancient lichen communities thrive on some of the cobblestones. Also present are about 70 excavated rock structures attributed to historic and prehistoric peoples.

Park Facilities and Activities

There are no visitors' facilities. Nature study and fishing are permitted but camping is not allowed.

Location: A point of the Lake Superior shore, about 10 km northwest of Marathon.

Park Class

Size

IUCN#

Location

Operating Park

Nature Reserve

360 ha

1

Northwest

No


For more information:
Red Sucker Point Provincial Park
P.O. Box 970
Nipigon, Ontario
P0T 2J0
Phone: (807) 825-3403

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