Frontenac National Park
   HOME

TheInfoList



Click Here for Items Related To - Frontenac National Park
OR:
Frontenac National Park on:   [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Amazon]

Frontenac National Park (french: Parc national de Frontenac) is a 156.5 km2 provincial park in southeastern
Quebec Quebec ( ; )According to the Canadian government, ''Québec'' (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and ''Quebec'' (without the accent) is the province's official name in Canadian English is one of the thirte ...
, Canada, created in 1987 and governed by
Société des établissements de plein air du Québec The ''Société des établissements de plein air du Québec'' (English: Quebec Outdoor Establishments Company), also known as ''Sépaq'', is the agency of the Government of Quebec that manages parks and wildlife reserves. Sépaq falls under the a ...
. The park is located along Lac Saint-François roughly halfway between
Quebec City Quebec City ( or ; french: Ville de Québec), officially Québec (), is the capital city of the Canadian province of Quebec. As of July 2021, the city had a population of 549,459, and the metropolitan area had a population of 839,311. It is t ...
and
Sherbrooke Sherbrooke ( ; ) is a city in southern Quebec, Canada. It is at the confluence of the Saint-François and Magog rivers in the heart of the Estrie administrative region. Sherbrooke is also the name of a territory equivalent to a regional cou ...
. The nearest city is
Thetford Mines Thetford Mines (Canada 2021 Census population 26,072) is a city in south-central Quebec, Canada. It is the seat of Les Appalaches Regional County Municipality. The city is located in the Appalachian Mountains, 141 miles northeast of Montreal and ...
.


See also

* National Parks of Canada * List of National Parks of Canada *
List of Quebec national parks This list of protected areas of Quebec includes federally, provincially and municipally administered parks and wildlife reserves in Quebec, the largest province in Canada. National Parks Note that both federally and provincially adminis ...


References


External links


Official site
National parks of Quebec Protected areas of Chaudière-Appalaches Protected areas of Estrie Protected areas established in 1987 1987 establishments in Quebec {{Canada-protected-area-stub