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Gros Cap Conservation Area

46.5389° N, 84.5871° W

Gros Cap Conservation Area, Ontario. 46.5389° N, 84.5871° W

Conservation area, 0.62 km². Scale bar on the map.

borealbound.ca/parks/on/gros-cap-conservation-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.
  • 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).

Gros Cap Conservation Area is a 0.62 km² conservation area 18 km west of Sault Ste. Marie, in Ontario. It was established in 1973.

Area
0.62 km²
Established
1973

Conditions today

9.9 °C

Partly CloudyWind W 15 km/h

Observed at Sault Ste. Marie, as of 4:00 a.m. EDT

Tonight: Mainly cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Risk of a thunderstorm after midnight. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low plus 5.

Weather: Sault Ste. Marie (local forecast), as of 4:05 a.m. EDT

Sun and moon

Civil dawn
7:17 a.m.
Sunrise
7:47 a.m.
Sunset
7:02 p.m.
Civil dusk
7:32 p.m.
Moonrise
6:40 a.m.
Moonset
6:21 p.m.
Moon
Waning crescent, 1% lit

Air Quality Health Index

1 low risk

Sault Ste. Marie, as of 3:00 a.m. EDT

Official record

Designation
Conservation area
IUCN category
IV, Habitat/species management areaInternational IUCN class, not a legal designation
Managed by
Sault Ste. Marie Region Conservation Authority