12 Percent - Parks and Protected Areas System Plan Consultation

Scottsville Provincial Park

County

Inverness

Size

34.90  hectares

Classification

Unclassified

Status

Reserve

Location NS Atlas

12  Y 2

Managed As

Supporting Park

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Overview

Property with small frontage on Southwest Margaree River. Portion of park property east of Highway 395 to be administered as Crown land

Protection Values

Portion of property abutting Southwest Margaree River has been identified by the Nova Scotia Department of Environment as lands that could contribute to the Province’s goal of protecting 12% of the land base by 2015

Education Values

Woodland used for programming by adjacent Provincial summer camps

Tourism Values

Frontage on Southwest Margaree River

Outdoor Recreation Values

Outdoor Recreation Values

Other Site Considerations

Flood plain at riverside. Review against forest license commitments.