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Caniapiscau Reservoir Robert-Bourassa Reservoir Manicouagan Reservoir Meech Lake from Blanchet beach by south-west coast Lac des Nations Clearwater Lakes (Lac a l'Eau-Claire) Île aux Tourtes Bridge across Lake of Two Mountains, with Mont Oka in the background Pingualuit crater lake Looking south over Lake Timiskaming from Fort Témiscamingue near Ville-Marie, Quebec.
The rivière de l'Ours, also known as Bear River, is a tributary of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, flowing in the municipality of L'Île-d'Anticosti, in the Minganie Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Côte-Nord, in the province of Quebec, in Canada. A forest road serves the upper and intermediate part of its course.
Laurentian Mountains - Located in the Canadian Shield, north of the St. Lawrence River and Ottawa River, rising to a highest point of 1166 metres (3,825 ft); Appalachians - Physiographic region consisting of thirteen provinces of which a few are in Quebec: the Atlantic Coast Uplands, Eastern Newfoundland Atlantic, Maritime Acadian Highlands, Maritime Plain, Notre Dame and Mégantic Mountains ...
Lac aux Castors in Mount Royal Park in Montreal. In Quebec, a protected area is defined as "a territory, in a terrestrial or aquatic environment, geographically delimited, whose legal framework and administration aim specifically to ensure the protection and maintenance of biological diversity and of associated natural and cultural resources. [1]
Until concrete evidence suggesting its existence was discovered in 1975, biologists typically discounted the idea that a grizzly bear had once roamed northern Quebec. Various reports of brown bears from 1900 to 1950 were written off as colour morphs of the more common American black bear.
They can take a 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) route over the McGerrigle Mountains and Lac à Pierre. For people new to this practice, it is suggested to take the trail located 2 km (1.2 mi) from the Branche Lake - North chalet ( 49°00′25″N 65°50′53″W / 49.00694°N 65.84806°W / 49.00694; -65.84806 ) on route 22 of the reserve
The Jacques-Cartier River drains an area of 2,515 square kilometres (971 sq mi), starting in and flowing for nearly 160 kilometres (99 mi) through the Laurentian Mountains in the geological region of Grenville (one of the youngest sections of the Canadian Shield, formed 955 million years ago), then flows through the sedimentary rocks of the St. Lawrence Lowlands for approximately 17 kilometres ...
The Pikauba River, in 1940.. Parc des Laurentides was created in 1895 as a forest reserve and as a recreational area for the public. In 1981, two large parcels were split off to become Jacques-Cartier National Park in the south and the Grands-Jardins National Park in the east, while the remaining territory was established as a wildlife reserve.