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Réserve écologique de la Tourbière-de-Shannon

Tourbière-de-Shannon Ecological Reserve

46.9016° N, 71.5422° W

Réserve écologique de la Tourbière-de-Shannon, Quebec. 46.9016° N, 71.5422° W

Ecological reserve, 1.69 km². Scale bar on the map.

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Réserve écologique de la Tourbière-de-Shannon is a 1.69 km² ecological reserve 4.2 km northeast of Lake View, in Quebec. It was established in 2011.

Area
1.69 km²
Established
2011

Conditions today

5.6 °C

Partly CloudyWind WSW 13 km/h

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

Tonight: A few showers ending early this evening then partly cloudy with 40 percent chance of showers. Risk of a thunderstorm early this evening. Wind southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light this evening. Low plus 5.

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

Sun and moon

Civil dawn
6:25 a.m.
Sunrise
6:55 a.m.
Sunset
6:10 p.m.
Civil dusk
6:40 p.m.
Moonrise
5:45 a.m.
Moonset
5:28 p.m.
Moon
Waning crescent, 1% lit

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

  • Tourbière-de-Shannon Ecological ReserveEnglish form