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Prairie River Mouth Provincial Park

48.7978° N, 86.7827° W

Prairie River Mouth Provincial Park, Ontario. 48.7978° N, 86.7827° W

Provincial park, 3.8 km². Scale bar on the map.

borealbound.ca/parks/on/prairie-river-mouth-provincial-park/, 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.
  • 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).

Prairie River Mouth Provincial Park is a 3.8 km² provincial park 3.2 km southwest of Ripple, in Ontario. It was established in 1985.

Area
3.8 km²
Established
1985

Conditions today

3 °C

Mostly CloudyWind NNW 4 km/h

Observed at Marathon, as of 3:00 a.m. EDT

Tonight: Partly cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Wind north 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light this evening. Low minus 1.

Weather: Marathon (local forecast), as of 3:02 a.m. EDT

Sun and moon

Civil dawn
7:27 a.m.
Sunrise
7:58 a.m.
Sunset
7:09 p.m.
Civil dusk
7:40 p.m.
Moonrise
6:50 a.m.
Moonset
6:28 p.m.
Moon
Waning crescent, 1% lit

In the park

Rivers

Official names from the Canadian Geographical Names Database; each name opens its location on OpenStreetMap.

Official record

Designation
Provincial park
Park class
Nature Reserve
IUCN category
Ia, Strict nature reserveInternational IUCN class, not a legal designation
Status
Non-operating park (no staff or visitor facilities)
Regulated
1985
Managed by
Ontario Parks
Official website
ontarioparks.ca