12 Percent - Parks and Protected Areas System Plan Consultation

Long Lake Bog Nature Reserve

County

Queens

Size

714 ha

Classification

Nature Reserve

Status

New

Conditions Apply?

Yes

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Overview

Forest and wetlands adjacent to existing conservation lands

Ecological Values

Several large fen/bog complexes

Forest of mature black spruce and white pine

Outdoor Recreation Values

Forest Values

Low importance for forestry

Other Resource Values

High mineral potential

Low petroleum potential

Low wind potential

Conditions

Legal protection of portion (142 ha) subject to addressing mineral rights.  

Exclusions and Vehicle Access

Additional Comments

Part of the area is licensed for mineral exploration