Réserve écologique Charles-B.-Banville

Charles-B.-Banville Ecological Reserve

48.2138° N, 68.1451° W

Réserve écologique Charles-B.-Banville is a 10 km² ecological reserve 7.4 km west of Barrage-Mistigougèche, in Quebec. It was established in 1998.

2 named lakes lie in or along the park; the largest is Lac des Eaux Mortes (3.54 km²).

Area
10 km²
Established
1998
Named lakes
2

Conditions today

6.8 °C

Wind SW 22 km/h

Observed at Rimouski, as of 4:00 a.m. EDT

Tonight: A few showers ending late this evening then partly cloudy. Risk of a thunderstorm this evening. Wind southwest 20 km/h. Low 7.

Weather: Rimouski (local forecast), as of 4:02 a.m. EDT

Sun and moon

Civil dawn
6:12 a.m.
Sunrise
6:43 a.m.
Sunset
5:55 p.m.
Civil dusk
6:26 p.m.
Moonrise
5:32 a.m.
Moonset
5:13 p.m.
Moon
Waning crescent, 1% lit

In the park

RankFeatureArea
1Lac des Eaux Mortes3.54 km²
2Lac Ferré0.13 km²

Official record

Designation
Ecological reserve
IUCN category
Ia, Strict nature reserveInternational 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

  • Charles-B.-Banville Ecological ReserveEnglish form