Government Dock Beach: Rockhounding in Algoma District, Ontario
Government Dock Beach is a mapped rockhounding spot in Algoma District, Ontario, Canada. Reported finds include granite, hematite, magnetite, jasper, quartzite, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, and nearby spots.
Map showing Government Dock Beach in Algoma District, Ontario
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Algoma District
- Province
- Ontario
- Nearest road
- Government Dock Road
- Coordinates
- 47.93621, -84.85002
Land & collecting status
Generally open to casual rockhounding
Most public-tagged spots in Canada sit on Crown land or public foreshore where casual hand collecting is generally allowed in reasonable amounts for personal use. Confirm posted rules and local bylaws before you dig.
Collecting rules in Canada are set provincially and by land owner. Crown land and many public beaches allow casual hand collecting, while provincial and national parks are off-limits. Confirm the rules for this site before you dig.
Found at Government Dock Beach
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots in Ontario within driving distance of Government Dock Beach.
- Mica BayAlgoma District · 94 km awayGranite, Hematite, Magnetite
- Stone BeachAlgoma District · 107 km awayGranite, Hematite, Magnetite
- Steel RiverThunder Bay District · 178 km awayGranite, Hematite, Magnetite
- Agate IslandsThunder Bay District · 246 km awayGranite, Hematite, Magnetite
- Blue Point Amethyst MineThunder Bay District · 294 km awayAmethyst
- Diamond Willow MineThunder Bay District · 294 km awayAmethyst
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