Blind River Provincial Park

46.4879° N, 82.8301° W

Blind River Provincial Park is a 54 km² provincial park 14 km northwest of Elliot Lake, in Ontario. It was established in 2002.

19 named lakes lie in or along the park; the largest is Matinenda Lake (41.5 km²).

Area
54 km²
Established
2002
Named lakes
19

Conditions today

10.8 °C

Mostly CloudyWind S 17 km/h

Observed at Elliot Lake, as of 6:00 a.m. EDT

Today: Cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers early this morning. Clearing near noon. Wind becoming northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 this morning. High 13. UV index 3 or moderate.

Weather: Elliot Lake (local forecast), as of 6:01 a.m. EDT

Sun and moon

Civil dawn
7:10 a.m.
Sunrise
7:40 a.m.
Sunset
6:55 p.m.
Civil dusk
7:25 p.m.
Moonrise
6:33 a.m.
Moonset
6:14 p.m.
Moon
Waning crescent, 1% lit

In the park

The 12 largest of 19 named lakes, ranked by area.

RankFeatureAreaMax depth
1Matinenda Lake41.5 km²85.3 m
2Ten Mile Lake10.4 km²115.8 m
3Pathfinder Lake2.7 km²42.7 m
4Upper Mace Lake2.15 km²12.2 m
5Lower Mace Lake2.12 km²25 m
6Big Lake1.88 km²30.5 m
7Keelor Lake1.42 km²33.5 m
8Ezma Lake1.35 km²27.4 m
9Pepler Lake0.94 km²
10Lillybet Lake0.91 km²20 m
11Rodge Lake0.84 km²28 m
12Lilypad Lake0.79 km²

Official record

Designation
Provincial park
Park class
Waterway
IUCN category
II, National parkInternational IUCN class, not a legal designation
Status
Non-operating park (no staff or visitor facilities)
Regulated
2002
Managed by
Ontario Parks
Official website
ontarioparks.ca