12 Percent - Parks and Protected Areas System Plan Consultation

Cheticamp Island Nature Reserve

County

Inverness

Size

26 ha

Classification

Nature Reserve

Status

New

Conditions Apply?

No

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Overview

Forest and coastline on Cheticamp Island

Ecological Values

Seabird nesting colonies

Heron nesting colony on Cheticamp Island

Coastal cliffs

Important Bird Area NS057

Some representation of the Western Cape Breton Coastal Plain (Cheticamp) natural landscape

Outdoor Recreation Values

Bird watching, scenic viewing, sea kayaking

Forestry Values

Low importance for forestry

Other Resource Values

Unclassified mineral potential

Unclassified petroleum potential

High wind potential

Conditions

Exclusions and Vehicle Access

Additional Comments