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Gaanogwong Apgishmok

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This beach is located on the west end of Manitoulin Island and it's the community beach in Zhiibaahaasing First Nation. This beach is commonly used for activities like fishing, swimming, and drinking water. The community drinking water is also taken from this beach. This freshwater beach it’s really important to the community for that reason. There's also a community camp at the beach which offers a port-a-potty. This beach is located on the shores of Lake Huron.

Water Quality

Passes water quality tests 95%+ of the time.
Water quality information provided by Swim Guide with the support of RBC Royal Bank.

Current Weather

4° degrees celsius.
Possible light rain in the morning.

Watersheds

Lake Huron

Traditional Territories

Anishinaabeg
Métis
Odawa

Treaties

Manitoulin Island Treaty 45, 1836
Manitoulin Island Treaty 94, 1862

Languages

Anishinaabe
Odawa

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