Frontenac National Park
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Frontenac National Park | |
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Location | Les Appalaches and Le Granit RCMs, Quebec, Canada |
Nearest city | Thetford Mines |
Coordinates | 45°52′00″N 71°13′00″W / 45.86667°N 71.21667°WCoordinates: 45°52′00″N 71°13′00″W / 45.86667°N 71.21667°W |
Area | 155.30 km² |
Established | August 6, 1987 |
Governing body | SEPAQ |
Frontenac National Park (French: Parc national de Frontenac) is a 156.5 km2 provincial park in southeastern Quebec, Canada,[1] created in 1987 and governed by Société des établissements de plein air du Québec. The park is located along Lac Saint-François roughly halfway between Quebec City and Sherbrooke. The nearest city is Thetford Mines.
See also[]
- National Parks of Canada
- List of National Parks of Canada
- List of Quebec national parks
References[]
- ^ "Parc National de Frontenac". Sepaq. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
External links[]
Categories:
- IUCN Category II
- National parks of Quebec
- Protected areas of Chaudière-Appalaches
- Protected areas of Estrie
- Protected areas established in 1987
- 1987 establishments in Quebec
- Chaudière-Appalaches geography stubs
- Canadian protected area stubs