North Yorston Conservation Reserve
47.2481° N, 80.6979° W
North Yorston Conservation Reserve, Ontario. 47.2481° N, 80.6979° W
Conservation reserve, 133 km². Scale bar on the map.
borealbound.ca/parks/on/north-yorston-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.
- Census boundaries and population, 2021, Statistics Canada. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.
North Yorston Conservation Reserve is a 133 km² conservation reserve 39 km northeast of Laforest, in Ontario. It was established in 2004.
12 named lakes lie in or along the park; the largest is Florence Lake (10.2 km²).
- Area
- 133 km²
- Established
- 2004
- Named lakes
- 12
Sun and moon today
- Civil dawn
- 7:02 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:32 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:46 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:16 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:24 a.m.
- Moonset
- 6:04 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
In the park
| Rank | Feature | Area | Max depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florence Lake | 10.2 km² | 36.6 m |
| 2 | Scarecrow Lake | 2.61 km² | 16 m |
| 3 | Bluesucker Lake | 1.47 km² | |
| 4 | Mihell Lake | 1.35 km² | 14 m |
| 5 | Pilgrim Lake | 1.29 km² | |
| 6 | Regan Lake | 1.15 km² | |
| 7 | Hamlow Lake | 1.13 km² | 8 m |
| 8 | Airplane Lake | 0.62 km² | |
| 9 | Benner Lake | 0.58 km² | 24 m |
| 10 | Horseshoe Lake | 0.5 km² | |
| 11 | North Yorston Lake | 0.49 km² | |
| 12 | Rodd Lake | 0.32 km² | 16 m |
Official record
- Designation
- Conservation reserve
- IUCN category
- II, National parkInternational IUCN class, not a legal designation
- Regulated
- 2004
- Managed by
- Ontario Parks