Réserve écologique Tantaré
Tantaré Ecological Reserve
47.0706° N, 71.5403° W
Réserve écologique Tantaré, Quebec. 47.0706° N, 71.5403° W
Ecological reserve, 14.5 km². Scale bar on the map.
borealbound.ca/parks/qc/reserve-ecologique-tantare/, compiled October 9, 2026
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Réserve écologique Tantaré is a 14.5 km² ecological reserve 6.5 km west of Tewkesbury, in Quebec. It was established in 1978.
2 named lakes lie in or along the park; the largest is Lac Tantaré (1.05 km²).
- Area
- 14.5 km²
- Established
- 1978
- Named lakes
- 2
Conditions today
5.8 °C
Observed at Vanier, as of 3:00 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 3:02 a.m. EDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 6:25 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 6:56 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:09 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 6:40 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 5:45 a.m.
- Moonset
- 5:28 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
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In the park
| Rank | Feature | Area |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lac Tantaré | 1.05 km² |
| 2 | Lac de la Vessie | 1.05 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
- Tantaré Ecological ReserveEnglish form
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