Tourbière-du-Bordelais - Saint-Lazare, Qc, Canada
Posted by: tatie
N 45° 25.577 W 074° 08.984
18T E 566515 N 5030658
This is a great ecological site to discover with your family.
Waymark Code: WMDMJD
Location: Québec, Canada
Date Posted: 01/31/2012
Views: 31
Located in St-Lazare near a residential area, this nature park is a wetland with an area of 10 hectares protected since 2002. St-Lazare bog is accessible to the public only since 2008, following the construction of boardwalks over a length of 670 metres and signs.
A bog is a medium or water accumulates for thousands of years. There are rare plants and plants that grow in this area otherwise.
It is also a good place for the observation of birds. Yellow-spotted Salamander and frog species are present.
Approximate boardwalk length (feet): 2200 feet (670m)
What is the boardwalk over?: The boardwalk is over a bog.
A lot of informations at : http://ville.saint-lazare.qc.ca/tourbiere2
Boardwalk material: wood
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Visit Instructions:
Please include a picture of the boardwalk. Try to get a shot that hasn't been taken before if possible.