Refuge

Refuge 1

Québec · Canada0 mUnguardedVerified listing

The place

Refuge 1 (numbered) in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region, Rouyn-Noranda/La Sarre area (Quebec, Canada), at 309 m elevation, on the Precambrian Canadian Shield. Continuous Quebec cluster (batches 234-256). An outdoor refuge (Sépaq or zec) in the heritage landscape of Abitibi's gold and copper mines (Cadillac-Malartic gold belt), boreal forest of black spruce, balsam fir, white birch and aspen. Home to the Anishinaabe (Algonquin people).

The setting

Abitibi-Témiscamingue Rouyn-Noranda/La Sarre Quebec 309 m Precambrian Canadian Shield, continuous cluster batches 234-256, gold/copper mines Cadillac-Malartic, boreal forest, Anishinaabe Algonquin.