Étang
The place
Étang in Charlevoix, Baie-Saint-Paul/Les Éboulements sector (Charlevoix, Québec, Canada), at 649 m elevation, on the Laurentian plateau north of the St. Lawrence River. Continuous cluster Québec (batches 234-332). Forest pond hut ("Étang" = pond, home to beavers, Castor canadensis, a Canadian emblem), in a balsam fir/white birch forest zone of the Laurentians, within the Charlevoix impact crater (an astrobleme roughly 400 million years old, 54 km in diameter, the 5th largest on Earth, ringed by a cluster of Baie-Saint-Paul-area villages), part of the Naskapi heritage (northern Innu people, about 2,000, Kawawachikamach reserve).
The setting
Charlevoix Baie-Saint-Paul/Les Éboulements Québec Canada 649 m Laurentian plateau north of St. Lawrence, continuous cluster batches 234-332, Étang pond hut Castor canadensis, balsam fir/white birch forest, Charlevoix astrobleme crater ~400 million years 54 km diameter 5th largest on Earth village ring, Naskapi Innu about 2,000 Kawawachikamach.
