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Sugarloaf Mountain

Wilderness Area - Nova Scotia, Canada

Protects a unique granitic pluton that forms a well-drained deciduous hill ecosystem, rising over 300 meters above the agricultural landscape. Features a distinctive geological formation with mature climax forest dominated by wood fern, beech fern, and wood sorrel groundcover. Represents a small section of the Cape Breton Highlands cut off and separated by fault-bounded river valleys. Enhances natural heritage values of the Margaree-Lake Ainslie Canadian Heritage River and offers scenic hiking opportunities.

Location:
46.45, -61.5
Area:
7.5 km²
Established:
1998

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