Appalachian region of Quebec
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The Appalachian region of Quebec is a mountainous and hilly area in southern Quebec characterized by its rolling terrain, forested landscapes, and geological formations such as the Monteregian Hills.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountain region
ⓘ
physiographic region ⓘ |
| biodiversity | mixed hardwood–conifer forests ⓘ |
| borders | St. Lawrence Lowlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climateType | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| contains |
Chaudière-Appalaches
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Estrie NERFINISHED ⓘ parts of Bas-Saint-Laurent ⓘ parts of Gaspésie ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| culturalRegionOverlap |
Beauce
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eastern Townships NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drainage |
Atlantic watershed
ⓘ
St. Lawrence River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
forestry ⓘ mining ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| extendsInto | United States Appalachians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Paleozoic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geologicalCharacteristic |
ancient folded rocks
ⓘ
metamorphic rocks ⓘ sedimentary rocks ⓘ |
| geologicalFeature | Monteregian Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProtectedArea |
Parc national de la Gaspésie
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Parc national du Mont-Mégantic NERFINISHED ⓘ Réserve faunique des Chic-Chocs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubregion |
Appalachian Plateau of Quebec
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chic-Choc Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ Notre Dame Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| highestPointApproxElevation | over 1000 metres ⓘ |
| knownFor |
fall foliage
ⓘ
rural communities ⓘ scenic landscapes ⓘ |
| landCover | forested landscapes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Quebec
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southern Quebec ⓘ |
| orogeny | Appalachian orogeny NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Appalachian Mountains
ⓘ
Appalachian physiographic division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recreationalUse |
hiking
ⓘ
skiing ⓘ snowmobiling ⓘ |
| terrainCharacteristic | rolling terrain ⓘ |
| terrainType |
hilly
ⓘ
mountainous ⓘ |
| vegetationZone | boreal–temperate transition ⓘ |
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