Mount Carleton Provincial Park - Quiz
  • 1. In what year was Mount Carleton Provincial Park established?
A) 1969
B) 1970
C) 2009
D) 1980
  • 2. What is the total area of Mount Carleton Provincial Park?
A) 67 square kilometres
B) 150 square kilometres
C) 200 square kilometres
D) 174 square kilometres
  • 3. Which term is used to describe Mount Carleton Provincial Park?
A) Highlands of the North
B) The Great Forest
C) Jewel of the Maritimes
D) Algonquin of New Brunswick
  • 4. Which activity has always been prohibited in the park to preserve biodiversity?
A) Logging
B) Hiking
C) Backpacking
D) Fishing
  • 5. In 2009, the park was designated as a what?
A) Geological Monument
B) Dark Sky Preserve
C) National Heritage Site
D) Wildlife Sanctuary
  • 6. Which lake is mentioned as being near the location where First Nations artifacts were found?
A) Little Nictau Lake
B) Nepisiguit Lake
C) Bathurst Lake
D) Nictau Lake
  • 7. What is the highest peak in the Maritimes?
A) Mount Bailey
B) Mount Head
C) Mount Sagamook
D) Mount Carleton
  • 8. Which river watershed does not have its headwaters in the park?
A) Nepisiguit River
B) Saint John River
C) Tobique River
D) None of the above
  • 9. What trail passes through the park and is the Canadian portion of an international trail?
A) International Appalachian Trail
B) Maritimes Crest Trail
C) Nepisiguit Mi'gmaq Trail
D) Highlands Portage Trail
  • 10. Where is the western terminus of the Nepisiguit Mi'gmaq Trail located?
A) Mount Carleton peak
B) Bathurst Lake
C) Nictau Lake
D) The park entrance
  • 11. How many hiking trails are available in the park?
A) 4
B) 11
C) 10
D) 174
  • 12. Which mountain peak in the park is the lowest of the four mentioned?
A) Mount Bailey
B) Mount Head
C) Mount Carleton
D) Mount Sagamook
  • 13. What is the elevation of Mount Carleton?
A) 777m
B) 820m
C) 564m
D) 792m
  • 14. What kind of rocks form the mountains in the park?
A) Metamorphic marble
B) Volcanic ash
C) Sedimentary limestone
D) Resistant igneous rocks
  • 15. The mountains in the park are remnants of what?
A) A volcanic plateau
B) A glacial caldera
C) An ancient Mesozoic peneplain
D) A tectonic fault line
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