| Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier | |
|---|---|
 View of the Jacques-Cartier River valley in October | |
  Location of Jacques-Cartier National Park in Quebec | |
| Location | La Jacques-Cartier and La Côte-de-Beaupré RCMs, Quebec, Canada |
| Nearest city | Quebec City |
| Coordinates | 47°20′00″N 71°21′00″W / 47.33333°N 71.35000°W |
| Area | 670 km2[1] |
| Established | November 25, 1981[2] |
| Governing body | Sépaq |
Jacques-Cartier National Park (French: Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier) is a provincial park located 50 kilometres (31 mi) north of Quebec City. The park aims to protect wildlife in the Laurentian massif. It lies within the Eastern forest-boreal transition ecoregion.[3]
- ^ - Registre des aires protégées au Québec Archived 2013-12-12 at the Wayback Machine - Ministère du Développement durable, de l’Environnement et des Parcs du Québec, Retrieved on December 30, 2007
- ^ Existing Park - Ministère du Développement durable, de l’Environnement et des Parcs, Retrieved on December 30, 2007
- ^ Olson, D. M, E. Dinerstein; et al. (2001). "Terrestrial Ecoregions of the World: A New Map of Life on Earth". BioScience. 51 (11): 933–938. doi:10.1641/0006-3568(2001)051[0933:TEOTWA]2.0.CO;2.
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