12 Percent - Parks and Protected Areas System Plan Consultation

Cape John Beach Provincial Park

County

Pictou

Size

3.07 Hectares

Classification

Unclassified

Status

Reserve

Location NS Atlas

18 Y 5

Managed As

Supporting Park

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Overview

Coastal beach property on Northumberland Strait

Protection Values

One species of bird found at this park is listed as critically imperiled; small portion of a significant beach containing some back beach wetland.  Beach has potential for piping plover and is used by other shorebirds.

Outdoor Recreation Values

Beach access, swimming