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{{Organization
|OrganizationName=Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary
|OrganizationType=Independent Agencies (Sub-organization)
|Mission=The Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary protects significant historical, archaeological, and cultural resources, including shipwrecks and maritime history, while providing opportunities for research, education, and recreation to enhance public understanding and enjoyment of Great Lakes heritage.
|ParentOrganization=National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
|TopOrganization=Department of Commerce
|OrganizationExecutive=Superintendent
|Services=Shipwreck Preservation; Educational Programs; Research; Tourism; Community Engagement
|HeadquartersLocation=43.46192, -76.51949
|HeadquartersAddress=39 Lake St, Oswego, NY 13126 (Note: This is for the William S. Cahill Pier, where a designation ceremony was held, not necessarily the permanent office location.)
|Website=https://sanctuaries.noaa.gov/lake-ontario
}}
{{Short description|Marine sanctuary in southeastern Lake Ontario}}
{{Short description|Marine sanctuary in southeastern Lake Ontario}}
{{Infobox protected area
 
| name = Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary
| alt_name =
| iucn_category = V
| photo = File:Tibbetts Point Light.PNG
| photo_alt =
| photo_caption = [[Tibbetts Point Light]] in [[Cape Vincent, New York|Cape Vincent]], [[New York (state)|New York]] overlooks the eastern boundary of the Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary where [[Lake Ontario]] meets the [[St. Lawrence River]].
| photo_width = 300px
| map =
| relief =
| map_alt =
| map_caption =
| map_width =
| location = Southeastern [[Lake Ontario]] off [[New York (state)|New York]]
| nearest_city =
| coords = {{coord|43|31|N|76|44|W|format=dms|type:landmark_region:US-NY_dim:200000|display=inline,title}}
| coords_ref =
| region =
| area_sqmi = 1,722
| established = {{start date and age|2024|9|6}}
| visitation_num =
| visitation_year =
| governing_body = [[National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration|NOAA]] [[Office of National Marine Sanctuaries]]
| world_heritage_site =
| url = https://sanctuaries.noaa.gov/news/press/lake-ontario/
}}
[[File:2024 Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary map.PNG|thumb|350px|A 2024 map of the Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary.]]
The '''Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary'''<ref name=lakeontario>{{Cite web |title=Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary |url=https://sanctuaries.noaa.gov/lake-ontario/ |access-date=October 14, 2024 |website=sanctuaries.noaa.gov}}</ref> is a [[National Marine Sanctuary]] in the waters of the [[United States]] in southeastern [[Lake Ontario]] off the coast of [[New York (state)|New York]]. It was designated on September&nbsp;6,&nbsp;2024, by the [[National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration]] (NOAA).<ref name=ceremony>{{cite web |url=https://sanctuaries.noaa.gov/lake-ontario/celebrate.html |title=Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary Designation Ceremony |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=<!--Not stated--> |website=sanctuaries.noaa.gov |publisher=National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |access-date=October 14, 2024}}</ref> It protects the area's maritime cultural history, including historic [[shipwreck]]s, and areas of great cultural, historical, and spiritual importance to [[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] peoples of the [[Haudenosaunee Confederacy]].<ref name=lakeontario/><ref name=about>{{cite web |url=https://sanctuaries.noaa.gov/lake-ontario/about/ |title=About Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=<!--Not stated--> |website=sanctuaries.noaa.gov |publisher=National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |access-date=October 14, 2024}}</ref><ref name=pressrelease6June2024>{{cite web |url=https://www.noaa.gov/news-release/biden-harris-administration-designates-new-national-marine-sanctuary-in-new-york-state |title=Biden-Harris Administration designates new national marine sanctuary in New York state |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=June 5, 2024 |website=sanctuaries.noaa.gov |publisher=National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |access-date=October 14, 2024}}</ref> It offers opportunities for research, community engagement, education and outreach activities, and maritime-heritage-related [[tourism]].<ref name=lakeontario/><ref name=about/><ref name=pressrelease6June2024/>
The '''Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary'''<ref name=lakeontario>{{Cite web |title=Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary |url=https://sanctuaries.noaa.gov/lake-ontario/ |access-date=October 14, 2024 |website=sanctuaries.noaa.gov}}</ref> is a [[National Marine Sanctuary]] in the waters of the [[United States]] in southeastern [[Lake Ontario]] off the coast of [[New York (state)|New York]]. It was designated on September&nbsp;6,&nbsp;2024, by the [[National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration]] (NOAA).<ref name=ceremony>{{cite web |url=https://sanctuaries.noaa.gov/lake-ontario/celebrate.html |title=Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary Designation Ceremony |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=<!--Not stated--> |website=sanctuaries.noaa.gov |publisher=National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |access-date=October 14, 2024}}</ref> It protects the area's maritime cultural history, including historic [[shipwreck]]s, and areas of great cultural, historical, and spiritual importance to [[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] peoples of the [[Haudenosaunee Confederacy]].<ref name=lakeontario/><ref name=about>{{cite web |url=https://sanctuaries.noaa.gov/lake-ontario/about/ |title=About Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=<!--Not stated--> |website=sanctuaries.noaa.gov |publisher=National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |access-date=October 14, 2024}}</ref><ref name=pressrelease6June2024>{{cite web |url=https://www.noaa.gov/news-release/biden-harris-administration-designates-new-national-marine-sanctuary-in-new-york-state |title=Biden-Harris Administration designates new national marine sanctuary in New York state |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=June 5, 2024 |website=sanctuaries.noaa.gov |publisher=National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |access-date=October 14, 2024}}</ref> It offers opportunities for research, community engagement, education and outreach activities, and maritime-heritage-related [[tourism]].<ref name=lakeontario/><ref name=about/><ref name=pressrelease6June2024/>


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