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Pinery Provincial Park is a provincial park located on Lake Huron near Grand Bend, Ontario. It occupies an area of 25.32 square kilometres (6,260 acres). It is a natural environment-class Provincial Park created to help preserve oak savannah and the beach dune ecology. It has 1,275 sites of which 404 have electrical hookups.
The Old Ausable Channel is a self-contained waterway in Lambton County, Ontario, Canada that runs through the Pinery Provincial Park and the community of Grand Bend.It is a 14 kilometre long river channel that was isolated from the Ausable River by the digging of canals for drainage in the late nineteenth century.
Port Burwell Provincial Park (formerly Iroquois Beach Provincial Park 1971-1986) 1971 42°38′53″N 80°48′58″W / 42.648055555556°N 80.816111111111°W / 42.648055555556; -80.816111111111
Name Established Commons category Picture Coordinates Awenda Provincial Park: 1975 Awenda Provincial Park: Bass Lake Provincial Park: 1957 Beattie Pinery Provincial Park
Ontario Parks and protected areas statistics Type Number Area % land area Hectares Acres Provincial parks 341 8,278,063 20,455,540 7.69% Conservation reserves
The Ontario Parks system began in 1893 with the creation of Algonquin Park, originally designed to protect loggers' interests from settlement. The management and creation of provincial parks came under the Department of Lands and Forests in 1954 and led to a period of accelerated park creation: a ninefold increase in the number of parks over the next six years.
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Pinery may refer to: Pinery Provincial Park in Ontario, Canada; Pineapple pit, sometimes referred to as a pinery; Pinery Station in Texas; Pinery, South Australia, a locality between Mallala and Balaklava