Angstrom Park - Wyandotte Indian Cemetery - Amherstburg, Ontario
N 42° 08.656 W 083° 06.824
17T E 325337 N 4667956
968 Front Rd. N. Amherstburg, Ontario
Waymark Code: WMEAZ0
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 04/29/2012
Views: 2
Located at the intersection of Front Rd N. and and Country Rd 10, this small waterfront park is a great spot for a relaxing picnic, bird watching or boat watching (small craft to internationl frieghters) on the Detroit River.
Angstrom Park is connected to the Wyandotte Indian Cemetery, one of the last remaining Indian Cemeteries in the area. A historical plaque tells the history of the cemetery or with the use of a cell phone you can hear the audio version of the Amherstburg landmarks history.
(Voices of Amherstburg - Cell Phone Tour - 1-866-578-0242 press 1)
Parking is an issue; 2 spaces that require you to back out of onto a very busy 4 lane roadway, please be careful!
Name: Angstrom Park
Street Location: 968 Front Rd N.
Local Municipality: Amherstburg
State/Province, etc.: Ontario
Country: Canada
Web Site: [Web Link]
Picnic Facilities: A picnic table, 2 benches
Recreational Facilities: none
Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: Detroit River, small stream.
Memorial/Commemoration: Not listed
Date Established: Not listed
Monuments/Statues: Not listed
Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): Not listed
Fountains: Not listed
Special Events: Not listed
Traditional Geocaches: Not listed
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