McGeachy Pond Conservation Area
is a 15 hectare property acquired by the Lower Thames Valley Conservation
Authority in 1974. It is a memorial to the late William A. McGeachy.
Directions: Located on the shore of Lake Erie between Erie Beach and Erieau. Follow the
Talbot Trail south from Blenheim, take Erieau Road (County Road 12 south). The
conservation area is located on the right hand side of the road before entering
Erieau (see watershed map).
Coordinates:
Lat/Long 42.263, -81.940 UTM 422445, 4697380
Features: (see
conservation areas grid) There is an observation platform in the conservation
area for viewing the lake and the pond area. Excellent for wildfowl watching.
Open for dayuse from 8 a.m. to 10:30 p.m., all year, free of charge.
Natural Features: Provincially
significant wetland, ANSI site, lakeshore waterfowl habitat.
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