Wabeno Point

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Property Info

The Wabeno Point – Burnt Island is made up of 5 separate lots, one of which has been identified from the Eastern Georgian Bay Natural Area Conservation Plan as a priority 3 parcel. It includes a combination of upland forest-barren rock barrens with both interior and coastal wetlands. This assemblage of high quality, low disturbance communities provides ideal habitat for a number of Georgian Bay’s reptile species. Species that have been observed from the property include Eastern Hog-nosed, Eastern Foxsnake, Eastern Massasauga and Five-lined Skink. The northern shore includes an extensive example of coastal meadow marsh.

Burnt Island - Wabeno Point
Size: 11.24 acres or 4.5 hectares
Location: Cognashene
Year Acquired: 2007

Stewards:

Ian McGibbon - Lead Steward
Maureen McGibbon
Robert Baines
Karl Schiefer


The GBLT is a registered Canadian charity (#13195 8811 RR 0001)