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Mount Carleton Provincial Park

47.3936° N, 66.8184° W

Mount Carleton Provincial Park, New Brunswick. 47.3936° N, 66.8184° W

Provincial park, 173 km². Scale bar on the map.

borealbound.ca/parks/nb/mount-carleton-provincial-park/, compiled October 9, 2026

  • Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
  • HydroLAKES v1.0, Messager et al. 2016 / WWF HydroSHEDS. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  • Census boundaries and population, 2021, Statistics Canada. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.
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Mount Carleton Provincial Park is a 173 km² provincial park 22 km northeast of Nictau, in New Brunswick. It was established in 1970.

4 named lakes lie in or along the park; the largest is Nictau Lake (2.51 km²).

Area
173 km²
Established
1970
Named lakes
4

Conditions today

9.6 °C

Wind WSW 11 km/h, gusts 28

Observed at Mount Carleton (Provincial Park), as of 1:00 a.m. ADT

Tonight: Mainly cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Clearing before morning. Risk of a thundershower early this evening. Wind becoming west 20 km/h late this evening. Low plus 3 except minus 1 in low lying areas.

Weather: Mount Carleton (Provincial Park) (local forecast), as of 1:01 a.m. ADT

Sun and moon

Civil dawn
7:06 a.m.
Sunrise
7:37 a.m.
Sunset
6:50 p.m.
Civil dusk
7:21 p.m.
Moonrise
6:26 a.m.
Moonset
6:08 p.m.
Moon
Waning crescent, 1% lit

In the park

FeatureArea
1Nictau Lake2.51 km²
2Bathurst Lake1.68 km²
3Teneriffe Lake0.39 km²
4Camp Lake0.32 km²

Official record

Designation
Provincial park
IUCN category
II, National parkInternational IUCN class, not a legal designation
Managed by
Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture, Government of New Brunswick

Photos

Mont Carleton 2015
Photo: BriBer-123, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Mount Carleton Fire Lookout Entrance
Photo: Jason Douglass Godbout, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Mount Carleton Fire Lookout
Photo: Jason Douglass Godbout, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Names

  • Mont CarletonFrench form