Middle River Framboise Wilderness Area
45.7874° N, 60.4514° W
Middle River Framboise Wilderness Area, Nova Scotia. 45.7874° N, 60.4514° W
Wilderness area, 56.6 km². Scale bar on the map.
borealbound.ca/parks/ns/middle-river-framboise-wilderness-area/, 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.
- City page weather forecasts and alerts, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).
- Air Quality Health Index observations and forecasts, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).
Middle River Framboise Wilderness Area is a 56.6 km² wilderness area 2.9 km northeast of Loch Lomond, in Nova Scotia. It was established in 1998.
11 named lakes lie in or along the park; the largest is Big Island Lake (0.55 km²).
- Area
- 56.6 km²
- Established
- 1998
- Named lakes
- 11
Conditions today
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 6:40 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:10 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:26 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 6:56 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 5:58 a.m.
- Moonset
- 5:44 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Air Quality Health Index
2 low risk
Sydney, as of 6:00 a.m. ADT
In the park
| Rank | Feature | Area |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Big Island Lake | 0.55 km² |
| 2 | Pattersons Lake | 0.44 km² |
| 3 | MacDonald Lake | 0.4 km² |
| 4 | Powderhorn Lake | 0.36 km² |
| 5 | Rory Neils Lakes | 0.28 km² |
| 6 | Heifer Lake | 0.16 km² |
| 7 | Beaver Dam Lake | 0.14 km² |
| 8 | Stone Lake | 0.13 km² |
| 9 | MacLeod Lake | 0.11 km² |
| 10 | Dam Lake | 0.1 km² |
| 11 | MacLeods Lakes | 0.1 km² |
Official record
- Designation
- Wilderness area
- IUCN category
- Ib, Wilderness areaInternational IUCN class, not a legal designation
- Managed by
- Nova Scotia Environment and Climate Change