Sainte-Marguerite River Old Forest | |
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Forêt ancienne de la Rivière-Sainte-Marguerite | |
Nearest city | Sacré-Coeur, Quebec |
Coordinates | 48°20′30″N 70°02′30″W / 48.3416667°N 70.0416667°W |
Area | 37 ha (91 acres) |
Designation | Old-growth forest |
Designated | 2003 |
Governing body | Quebec Ministère des Ressources naturelles, de la Faune et des Parcs |
The Sainte-Marguerite River Old Forest (French: Forêt ancienne de la Rivière-Sainte-Marguerite) is a protected area of old-growth forest in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean and Côte-Nord regions of Quebec, Canada. It is classified as an exceptional forest ecosystem. It protects an area on the northeast bank of the Sainte-Marguerite River.