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The Regional Natural Park of Corsica (French: Parc Naturel Régional de Corse, Corsican: Parcù di Corsica) is a natural park. It was listed in 1972 and then relisted for 10 years in June 1999. The Natural Park covers nearly 40% of the island of Corsica. [1]
Parc de Gros Cap; Parc de la gorge Coaticook – Parc Découverte nature; Parc de la Rivière-des-Mille-Iles; Parc d’escalade et de randonnée de la Montagne d’Argent; Parc linéaire le P'tit train du Nord; Parc naturel régional de Portneuf ; Parc régional de Beauharnois-Salaberry; Parc régional de la Rivière-du-Nord
While National Parks of Quebec is solely dedicated to the conservation and stewardship of the natural environment, the Regional Parks organisation—despite sharing a potentially ‘earth-friendly’ perspective—allows more for recreational hobbies, sporting and leisurely activities, as well as some commercial property-leasing management and ...
The size of Quebec's national parks varies depending on whether they are located in southern Quebec, which is densely populated, or in northern Quebec, which is very sparsely populated. Parks in southern Quebec are generally smaller than northern ones. 0 at 100 kilometres (62.14 mi): 11 parks; 100 at 500 kilometres (310.69 mi): 8 parks
Bic National Park is an 33.2-square-kilometre (8,200-acre) national park of Quebec, Canada, located on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River, near the villages of Le Bic and Saint-Fabien, southwest of Rimouski. It was founded on October 17, 1984, and is home to large populations of harbour seals and grey seals. Its highest point is Pic ...
Portneuf Regional Natural Park Parc naturel régional de Portneuf (French), is located on the territory of Portneuf City and the municipalities of Saint-Ubalde, Saint-Alban, Saint-Casimir and Rivière-à-Pierre, Portneuf RCM, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada. [1] [2]
The island has a natural park (Parc Naturel Régional de Corse, Parcu di Corsica), which protects rare animal and plant species. The park was created in 1972 and includes the Golfe de Porto, the Scandola Nature Reserve (a UNESCO World Heritage Site ), and some of the highest mountains on the island.
Edith Watson (1861–1943), known for her photojournalistic images of everyday life, working people, and women, particularly in Canada; Sally Elizabeth Wood (1857–1928), early woman photographer in Quebec's Eastern Townships