Ecological reserve overview
Ballingall Islets Ecological Reserve was established to protect nesting colonies of glaucous-winged gulls, double-crested cormorants and pigeon guillemots. It is closed to the public.
Ecological reserves protect special natural ecosystems, and support research and education. They are not intended for outdoor recreation.
Advisories
Found 7km NNE of Ganges.
Ecological reserve and activity maps
Any maps listed are for information only. They may not represent legal boundaries and should not be used for navigation.
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Ecological reserve details
- Date established: November 28, 1963
- Size: 0.5 hectares
- Biogeoclimatic zone:
- Coastal Douglas-fir
- Terrestrial ecosection:
- Strait of Georgia
- Marine ecosection:
- Strait of Georgia
Nature and culture
A detailed description of this ecological reserve is available to support education and research.
Research and educational activities require a permit.
Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples
BC Parks honours Indigenous Peoples’ connection to the land and respects the importance of their diverse teachings, traditions, and practices within these territories. This park webpage may not adequately represent the full history of this park and the connection of Indigenous Peoples to this land. We are working in partnership with Indigenous Peoples to update our websites so that they better reflect the history and cultures of these special places.