The Jacques-Cartier River is a river in the province of Quebec, Canada. It is 161 km long and its source is Jacques-Cartier Lake in Laurentides Wildlife Reserve, and flows in a predominantly southern
The Jacques-Cartier River in the Jacques-Cartier National Park
Downstream view in winter from de l'Épaule hill, Jacques-Cartier National Park.
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Réserve faunique des Laurentides, also known by its former name of parc des Laurentides, is a wildlife reserve in Quebec, Canada, located between Quebec City and the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region. Th
Jacques-Cartier River
…area covered by the drainage basin is for the most part undeveloped or protected, especially its source. In fact, 77% of its length is protected by the Laurentides Wildlife Reserve and the Jacques-Cartier National Park where one finds a steep glaciated valley formed during the last glaciation. Nevertheless, about 25,000 people…
View of the Jacques-Cartier River valley
The Pikauba River, in 1940.
Portes-de-l'Enfer, in 1940.
Polygonia faunus - Toulouse Museum, collected at Camp Mercier