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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 ...
This list of Quebec's 1000-meter peaks is a list of the summits in Quebec higher than 1,000 meters (3,300 ft), used in the mountaineering sport of peak bagging. Ranked peaks have 100 m (328 ft) of clean prominence .
Satellite view of three Monteregian Hills (Saint Hilaire, Rougemont, and Yamaska) in Saint Lawrence Lowlands Jacques-Cartier River. Quebec's highest point at 1,652 m (5,420 ft) is Mont d'Iberville, known in English as Mount Caubvick, located on the border with Newfoundland and Labrador in the northeastern part of the province, in the Torngat Mountains. [7]
Mont-Tremblant National Park (French: Parc national du Mont-Tremblant, pronounced [paʁk nɑsjɔnal dy mɔ̃ tʁɑ̃blɑ̃]) is a provincial park in Canada located north of the town of Mont-Tremblant, and the village of Saint-Donat and Saint-Côme, in the administrative regions of Laurentides and Lanaudière, in Quebec, in Canada.
Mont Mégantic is the tenth highest mountain in Quebec and is the highest peak accessible by car. [5] The park is known for its scientific observatory at the top (at an elevation of 1,111 m (3,645 ft)). The observatory hosts a Ritchey-Chrétien telescope of 1.6 m (5.2 ft) (5'3") in diameter, the most powerful of this type in North America. [6]
The Dordogne is one of the few rivers in the world that exhibit the phenomenon of a tidal bore, known as a mascaret. [3] The upper valley of the Dordogne is a series of deep gorges. The cliffs, steep banks, fast flowing water and high bridges attract both walkers and drivers. In several places the river is dammed to form long, deep lakes.
Saguenay Fjord National Park (French: parc national du Fjord-du-Saguenay) is a provincial park located in Quebec, Canada. [1] In the regions of Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Charlevoix, Côte-Nord, and Bas-Saint-Laurent, the park is situated along the eastern end of the Saguenay River and adjoins the Saguenay–St. Lawrence Marine Park for over 100 km (60 mi.).
Pages in category "Mountain ranges of Quebec" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.