Frontenac National Park
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Frontenac National Park is a 155.3 km² provincial park in southeastern Quebec
created in 1987 and governed by Parcs Québec
. The park is located along Lac Saint-François
roughly halfway between Quebec City
and Sherbrooke. The nearest city is Thetford Mines.
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....
created in 1987 and governed by Parcs Québec
Société des établissements de plein air du Québec
The Société des établissements de plein air du Québec is the agency of the Government of Quebec that manages parks and wildlife reserves...
. The park is located along Lac Saint-François
Lac Saint-François (Estrie)
Lac Saint-François is a 51-km² body of water located southeast of the city of Thetford Mines, in southeastern Quebec. Much of the lake is surrounded by the Frontenac National Park. It is the source of the Saint-François River. There are six communities on the shores of the lake, the largest of...
roughly halfway between Quebec City
Quebec City
Quebec , also Québec, Quebec City or Québec City is the capital of the Canadian province of Quebec and is located within the Capitale-Nationale region. It is the second most populous city in Quebec after Montreal, which is about to the southwest...
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