Réserve de biodiversité de la Météorite
Météorite Biodiversity Reserve
51.4643° N, 68.4374° W
Réserve de biodiversité de la Météorite, Quebec. 51.4643° N, 68.4374° W
Biodiversity reserve, 233 km². Scale bar on the map.
borealbound.ca/parks/qc/reserve-de-biodiversite-de-la-meteorite/, compiled October 9, 2026
- Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
- HydroLAKES v1.0, Messager et al. 2016 / WWF HydroSHEDS. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Census boundaries and population, 2021, Statistics Canada. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.
Réserve de biodiversité de la Météorite is a 233 km² biodiversity reserve 17 km west of Relais-Gabriel, in Quebec. It was established in 2009.
10 named lakes lie in or along the park; the largest is Réservoir Manicouagan (1,800 km²).
- Area
- 233 km²
- Established
- 2009
- Named lakes
- 10
Sun and moon today
- Civil dawn
- 6:14 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 6:47 a.m.
- Sunset
- 5:53 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 6:26 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 5:35 a.m.
- Moonset
- 5:11 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
In the park
| Rank | Feature | Area |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Réservoir Manicouagan | 1,800 km² |
| 2 | Lac Beau-Pierre | 2.67 km² |
| 3 | Lac Iris | 1 km² |
| 4 | Lac du Brochet | 0.8 km² |
| 5 | Lac Rouleau | 0.78 km² |
| 6 | Lac Lourd | 0.4 km² |
| 7 | Lac Gaétan | 0.37 km² |
| 8 | Lac de la Falaise de Roches | 0.36 km² |
| 9 | Lac Léger | 0.3 km² |
| 10 | Lac Robert | 0.22 km² |
Official record
- Designation
- Biodiversity reserve
- IUCN category
- II, National parkInternational IUCN class, not a legal designation
- Managed by
- Ministère de l'Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des Parcs, Direction des aires protégées
Names
- Météorite Biodiversity ReserveEnglish form