Lower Moon River Conservation Reserve
45.1197° N, 79.9327° W
Lower Moon River Conservation Reserve, Ontario. 45.1197° N, 79.9327° W
Conservation reserve, 27.2 km². Scale bar on the map.
borealbound.ca/parks/on/lower-moon-river-conservation-reserve/, compiled October 9, 2026
- Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
- Provincial Park and Conservation Reserve Regulated, Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
- HydroLAKES v1.0, Messager et al. 2016 / WWF HydroSHEDS. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Canadian Geographical Names Database, Natural Resources 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).
Lower Moon River Conservation Reserve is a 27.2 km² conservation reserve 2.3 km east of Woods Bay, in Ontario. It was established in 2001.
7 named lakes lie in or along the park; the largest is Healey Lake (7.3 km²).
- Area
- 27.2 km²
- Established
- 2001
- Named lakes
- 7
Conditions today
13.2 °C
Observed at Parry Sound, as of 10:00 a.m. EDT
Today: A mix of sun and cloud with 60 percent chance of showers this morning. Clearing this afternoon. Risk of a thunderstorm early this morning. Wind becoming northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50 near noon. High 14. UV index 4 or moderate.
Weather: Parry Sound (local forecast), as of 10:00 a.m. EDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 6:58 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:27 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:45 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:14 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:20 a.m.
- Moonset
- 6:03 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Air Quality Health Index
1 low risk
Parry Sound, as of 9:00 a.m. EDT
In the park
| Rank | Feature | Area | Max depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healey Lake | 7.3 km² | 21.3 m |
| 2 | Kapikog Lake | 2.83 km² | |
| 3 | Juniper Lake | 0.38 km² | |
| 4 | Foreman Lake | 0.22 km² | |
| 5 | Douglas Lake | 0.17 km² | |
| 6 | Gover Lake | 0.14 km² | |
| 7 | Gilchrist Lake | 0.11 km² |
Waterfalls
Rivers
Official names from the Canadian Geographical Names Database; each name opens its location on OpenStreetMap.
Official record
- Designation
- Conservation reserve
- IUCN category
- II, National parkInternational IUCN class, not a legal designation
- Regulated
- 2008
- Managed by
- Ontario Parks