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Réserve écologique Thomas-Fortin

Thomas-Fortin Ecological Reserve

47.6948° N, 71.043° W

Réserve écologique Thomas-Fortin, Quebec. 47.6948° N, 71.043° W

Ecological reserve, 1.18 km². Scale bar on the map.

borealbound.ca/parks/qc/reserve-ecologique-thomas-fortin/, 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.
  • City page weather forecasts and alerts, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).

Réserve écologique Thomas-Fortin is a 1.18 km² ecological reserve 19 km northeast of L'Étape, in Quebec. It was established in 1990.

1 named lake lies in or along the park; the largest is Lac Charlebois (0.1 km²).

Area
1.18 km²
Established
1990
Named lakes
1

Conditions today

3.2 °C

Wind S 8 km/h

Observed at Laurentides (Réserve faunique), as of 3:00 a.m. EDT

Tonight: Mainly cloudy with 60 percent chance of rain showers or flurries. Risk of a thunderstorm early this evening. Low plus 2.

Weather: Laurentides (Réserve faunique) (local forecast), as of 3:03 a.m. EDT

Sun and moon

Civil dawn
6:23 a.m.
Sunrise
6:54 a.m.
Sunset
6:07 p.m.
Civil dusk
6:38 p.m.
Moonrise
5:44 a.m.
Moonset
5:25 p.m.
Moon
Waning crescent, 1% lit

In the park

FeatureArea
1Lac Charlebois0.1 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

  • Thomas-Fortin Ecological ReserveEnglish form