Grundy Lake Provincial Park | |
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Location in Southern Ontario | |
Location | Ontario, Canada |
Nearest town | Britt |
Coordinates | 45°56′N80°33′W / 45.933°N 80.550°W |
Area | 3,614 hectares (8,930 acres) |
Established | 1959 |
Visitors | 156,316(in 2022 [2] ) |
Governing body | Ontario Parks |
Website | www |
Grundy Lake Provincial Park is a natural environment park in Ontario, Canada, established in 1959, and part of the Ontario Parks system. [3] [4] The park is located near Britt, at the junction of Highway 69 and Highway 522. [5]
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