Photo: Community Archives · CC0Thousand Islands National Park is 45 km from Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory
A provincial park, Menzel Centennial Provincial Park, lies 13 km away. 5 areas within 10 km are protected for nature. The protected share within 10 km is 0.1%, where a typical Canadian town has 2.3%.
Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory against other Canadian towns
Each figure against the 2,611 Canadian towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500+ (not city hubs or reserves), with the town marked and the typical one’s line. This page carries no grade, because Canada’s grading doesn’t cover the outdoors; the comparisons are the point.
CPCAD 2.9.0 (ECCC, 2026), OpenStreetMap (November 2026). Distances from the town’s outline.
Of 40 towns its size, none has less protected land around it than Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory
The 40 Canadian towns nearest in population (2,984 to 3,070 residents), by the share of the land within 10 km that is protected. Hover for each one’s figures; click for its page.
For public protected areas, Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory lags towns its size: 36 of 39 are ahead.
Every town in the comparison
| Town | Protected within 10 km | In town | Areas | Routes | Beaches | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elkford BC | 12% | 16% | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Vanscoy No. 345 SK | 11% | 4.2% | 25 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Leslie Park - Bruce Farm ON | 11% | 0% | 24 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | McDougall ON | 10% | 4.1% | 16 | 0 | 9 |
| 5 | Electoral Area D, Cariboo BC | 9.4% | 10% | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Lac-des-Écorces QC | 8.8% | 4.5% | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Saint-Roch-de-Richelieu QC | 8.6% | 0.1% | 29 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Riverside Park South - Revelstoke ON | 8.3% | 6.2% | 33 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Kirkendall South ON | 6.9% | 0.9% | 23 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Buchanan ON | 6.3% | 0% | 22 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Saint-Anaclet-de-Lessard QC | 4.9% | 0% | 11 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Bainbridge BC | 4% | 0% | 23 | 3 | 26 |
| 13 | North Shore PE | 3.6% | 7.3% | 19 | 11 | 18 |
| 14 | Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil QC | 3.6% | 0.1% | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Grenville-sur-la-Rouge QC | 3.2% | 3.7% | 23 | 0 | 3 |
| 16 | Dewdney Place SK | 3.1% | 90% | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | Huntingdon QC | 3% | 0% | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Granville AB | 2.5% | 0% | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Rosedale ON | 2.3% | 0% | 16 | 2 | 4 |
| 20 | Alpine ON | 2.1% | 0% | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Electoral Area E, Alberni-Clayoquot BC | 1.9% | 0% | 10 | 15 | 2 |
| 22 | Nutana Park SK | 1.7% | 0% | 18 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | Poplar Park ON | 1.6% | 0% | 15 | 1 | 7 |
| 24 | Albany AB | 1.6% | 0% | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | South Portage MB | 1.5% | 0% | 20 | 4 | 0 |
| 26 | Crescentwood MB | 1.4% | 0% | 24 | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | Princeton BC | 1.2% | 0% | 4 | 0 | 18 |
| 28 | Normandin QC | 1.1% | 0% | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Varsity View MB | 1.1% | 0% | 19 | 1 | 37 |
| 30 | Hillcrest Management Area SK | 0.9% | 0% | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Lorne MB | 0.7% | 0% | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Luxton MB | 0.5% | 0% | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Tisdale SK | 0.4% | 0.2% | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | Stanstead QC | 0.3% | 0% | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 35 | Bisset AB | 0.3% | 0% | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 36 | Kernohan AB | 0.3% | 0% | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 37 | Laurier Heights AB | 0.3% | 0% | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 38 | Markstay-Warren ON | 0.2% | 0% | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Saint-Dominique QC | 0.1% | 0% | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory ON | 0.1% | 0% | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Where the green is in Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory
Green space, woods, protected areas and footpaths in and around the First Nations reserve; tap a number for its park or wood.
Walk in Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory: 2 named parks and woods
Largest first: Karonhiaktakie Memorial Sports Complex leads with 11 ha. Numbers match the map.
Source: OpenStreetMap parks, gardens, commons and woods with a name, in the town or within 400 m, © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Sizes are the mapped outline’s.
Most of Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory is more than a short walk from a park
Residents of each 2021 dissemination area, at a point inside it, within 400 m (about a 5-minute walk) of a park or playing field mapped on OpenStreetMap.
The typical Canadian town does better, at 83%. Around 3,000 residents are further than 400 m from a park.
5 protected areas lie within 10 km of Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory
Every protected and conserved area in CPCAD within 10 km of the town’s edge: parks, reserves, wildlife areas and conservation land.
All of them are private land, held by landowners or conservation groups, so they are counted here but not named.
Source: Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database (CPCAD) 2.9.0, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
The parks within reach of Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory
National parks (Parks Canada) and provincial or territorial parks by direction and distance from the town’s edge: every one within 10 km, and the nearest of each within 100 km.
Menzel Centennial Provincial Park
Thousand Islands National Park
Closer to home, Menzel Centennial Provincial Park is 13 km away.
Source: CPCAD 2.9.0 (ECCC): areas and outlines, distances outline to outline; directions from the town’s centre point.
Paths to walk: 1 km in and around Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory
OpenStreetMap footpaths, paths, bridleways and steps, and tracks open on foot, in the town and 1 km around it; woods as mapped (landuse=forest, natural=wood).
Footpaths · km per km²
Share of the land · mapped woods and forest
Woods cover more of it than in 60% of Canadian towns. 99% of Canadian towns have more footpath per km².
Source: OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Mapping varies by place: a dense figure can mean keen local mappers as much as many paths.
No named walking route passes Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory on the map
Named walking and hiking routes on OpenStreetMap with at least 300 m within 2 km of the town, longest first; national routes lead.
No named route shows within 2 km of the First Nations reserve; volunteers map trails unevenly from one region to the next.
Source: OpenStreetMap (route relations hiking, foot and walking), © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Trans Canada Trail sections as OSM maps them.
Get out in Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory in May to September
Environment and Climate Change Canada’s 1991–2020 normals from Trenton (30 km), and daylight at the town’s latitude. Good months: 12½+ hours of daylight, highs of 15–30 °C, little rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.2 | 10.4 | 11.8 | 13.4 | 14.7 | 15.5 | 15.2 | 14.0 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.5 | 8.9 |
| High (°C) | -2 | -1 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 1 |
| Rain & snow (mm) | 78 | 60 | 64 | 84 | 81 | 83 | 75 | 70 | 92 | 91 | 84 | 77 |
Snow totals about 155 cm a year. Highs peak near 27 °C in July and fall to -2 °C in January. Expect 92 mm in September, the wettest month, and 60 mm in February. The climate in Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory →
Near Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory: 10 outdoor spots on the map
Viewpoints, peaks, waterfalls, picnic sites, nature reserves, playgrounds, dog parks, campsites and boat launches mapped within 2 km of the town.
5 playgrounds top the list.
Every named place, with directions
Playgrounds 5
Plus 5 playgrounds without a name on the map.
Campsites 3
Plus 1 campsite without a name on the map.
Slipways 2
Source: OpenStreetMap (tourism, natural, waterway and leisure tags), © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
Next to Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory
The nearest places, coloured by the share of the land within 10 km that is protected; tap one for its outdoors page.
| Town | Protected within 10 km | Areas | Routes | Beaches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory | 0.1% | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Deseronto 8.8 km | 0.2% | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyendinaga 12 km | 3% | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| Greater Napanee 16 km | 1.9% | 34 | 0 | 1 |
| Belleville 18 km | 1.2% | 18 | 1 | 0 |
| Picton 18 km | 1.5% | 31 | 1 | 13 |
Around Tyendinaga, Greater Napanee and Belleville the protected share is at least double.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- National and provincial parks. A park at 0 km touches or overlaps the town’s outline; directions point from the town’s centre.
- Private land. Areas held by land trusts or private owners stay unnamed here, though they count in the shares.
- Walking routes. Only named route relations count; a park’s own path network may not show unless it is mapped as a route.
- Protected land. Protected here means in CPCAD, Canada’s official list: parks, reserves, wildlife areas and other conserved land, measured within 10 km of the town’s edge.
Questions about the outdoors in Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory
When is the best time for walking in Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory?
May to September, on the 1991–2020 normals and the daylight: long days, highs of 15 °C or more, light rain for the place.
What is the nearest provincial park to Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory?
The closest is Menzel Centennial Provincial Park, at 13 km.
How far is Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory from a national park?
The nearest is Thousand Islands National Park, 45 km away.
How much land around Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory is protected?
Within 10 km, 0.1% of the land lies in protected areas.
Where Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory’s outdoors figures come from
Protected areas: Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database (CPCAD) 2.9.0, Environment and Climate Change Canada, 2026: every area within 10 km and the nearest national and provincial parks, measured outline to outline.
Walking routes and beaches: OpenStreetMap, November 2026: named hiking, foot and walking route relations within 2 km and beaches within 5 km.
Towns: Statistics Canada 2021 Census boundaries and populations; the comparison is the Canadian towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500+, not city hubs or reserves.
When to go: Environment and Climate Change Canada, Canadian Climate Normals 1991–2020, from the nearest station that publishes them.
Green space, paths, woods, things to do: OpenStreetMap (Geofabrik’s Canada extract), November 2026: parks, gardens, playing fields, woods, footpaths, the coastline and things to do in and around each town.
Residents: Statistics Canada 2021 Census dissemination areas (population, boundaries), each at a point inside it.
Walking routes and beaches © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence (ODbL).
Not on this page: trailheads and trail grades, and beach water quality. No open Canadian dataset gives these for every town yet.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).