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The monoliths of the Mingan Archipelago

Monoliths on Île Nue, Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve.
Monoliths on Île Nue, Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve. Parc national de l'Archipel-de-Mingan, Monolithes · Marc-Lautenbacher · Photo source · Photo licence: CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized for display; item previews may be cropped. The image remains under the licence shown.
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The Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve, on Quebec’s North Shore, holds the largest concentration of monoliths in Canada. Whales and seals swim offshore, and its thousands of islands and islets are known for arctic-alpine plants and bird colonies.

Scope & context

The park reserve as described on its Parks Canada page.

Sources behind this record

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Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve ↗

Parks Canada

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