12 Percent - Parks and Protected Areas System Plan Consultation

Janvrin Island Nature Reserve

County

Richmond

Size

121 ha

Classification

Nature Reserve

Status

New

Conditions Apply?

No

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Overview

Coastal forested islands with barrier beaches and ponds, low cliffs, dunes, sand spits and tidal flats

Ecological Values

A collection of undisturbed forested islands with a variety of coastal features

Nesting and staging habitat for shore and sea bird species

Outdoor Recreation Values

Sea kayaking, hunting

Forest Values

Forest stands of spruce and fir

The islands are inaccessible and of little importance to forestry interests

Other Resource Values

Low mineral potential

Medium and high petroleum potential

Medium and high wind potential

Conditions

Exclusions and Vehicle Access

Additional Comments

Designated campsites to be considered. Sea bird hunting permitted below mean high water mark.