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The Garas

43.8878° N, 80.128° W

The Garas, Ontario. 43.8878° N, 80.128° W

Conservation area, 0.56 km². Scale bar on the map.

borealbound.ca/parks/on/the-garas/, 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).

The Garas is a 0.56 km² conservation area beside Garafraxa Woods, in Ontario. It was established in 1960.

Area
0.56 km²
Established
1960

Conditions today

4.2 °C

Wind WSW 4 km/h

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

Tonight: Partly cloudy with 40 percent chance of showers this evening. Clearing overnight. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming light this evening. Low plus 4.

Weather: Orangeville (local forecast), as of 3:00 a.m. EDT

Sun and moon

Civil dawn
6:58 a.m.
Sunrise
7:27 a.m.
Sunset
6:46 p.m.
Civil dusk
7:15 p.m.
Moonrise
6:20 a.m.
Moonset
6:05 p.m.
Moon
Waning crescent, 1% lit

Air Quality Health Index

1 low risk

Brampton, as of 3:00 a.m. EDT

Official record

Designation
Conservation area
IUCN category
V, Protected landscape/seascapeInternational IUCN class, not a legal designation
Managed by
Credit Valley Conservation Authority