Marcelle-Gauvreau Ecological Reserve
Marcelle-Gauvreau Ecological Reserve is an ecological reserve in Quebec, Canada. It was established on May 30, 1990, and named in honor of the science educator Marcelle Gauvreau. It is located in extreme southern Mont-Valin, near the town of Sacré-Coeur. Around 116 hectares in size, it was created to protect ecosystems typical of mountainous region around Mont-Valin. The Sainte-Marguerite River Old Forest protects forest on either side of the reserve. External links Official website from Government of Québec References Nature reserves in Quebec Protected areas established in 1990 Protected areas of Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean 1990 establishments in Quebec