Diligent River Nature Reserve
County
Cumberland
Size
132 ha
Classification
Nature Reserve
Status
New
Conditions Apply?
Yes.
Overview
Forest and coastal patch along Diligent River estuary and Minas Channel
Ecological Values
Rich estuarine flats
Salt marshes
Beach
Mature softwood forest
Outdoor Recreational Values
Bird watching
Sea kayaking tidal river
Forest values
Mature softwood forest
Other Resource values
Low mineral potential
Medium petroleum potential
The area overlaps with a regional agreement for petroleum exploration
Medium wind potential
Conditions
A portion is subject to lands being acquired by the Province (30 ha).