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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 .
Quebec's highest mountain is Mont D'Iberville, which is located on the border with Newfoundland and Labrador in the northeastern part of the province in the Torngat Mountains. The addition of parts of the vast and scarcely populated District of Ungava of the Northwest Territories between 1898 and 1912 gave the province its current form.
Mont Saint-Grégoire (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃ sɛ̃ ɡʁeɡwaʁ]; height: 251 m (823 ft)) is a mountain in the Montérégie region of southern Quebec, Canada.It is composed of essexite and syenite, strongly contrasting with the surrounding sedimentary rocks.
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.).
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]
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The black slug also has few natural predators in North America, meaning it is a threat to the stability of the ecosystems on the mountain. [ 12 ] There is concern that the molluscs might spread to other parts of town via accidental transportation by automobiles that stay for long periods of time in the Mont Bellevue or university parking areas.