Jackrabbit Ecological Reserve

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| location = Montcalm, Les Laurentides Regional County Municipality, Québec, Canada

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| established =January 7, 1981

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Jackrabbit Ecological Reserve (French: Réserve écologique Jackrabbit) is an ecological reserve in Quebec, Canada. It was established on January 7, 1981.[http://www.toponymie.gouv.qc.ca/ct/ToposWeb/recherche.aspx?s=Jackrabbit+Ecological+Reserve&x=0&y=0 Commission de Toponymie Québec] {{in lang|fr}}

Name

Jackrabbit Ecological Reserve was originally name Laurentides Ecological Reserve in 1981. In 1992, it was renamed after the nickname of Herman Smith-Johannsen (1875-1987), who introduced and promoted skiing in Canada.{{cite web |title=Réserve écologique Jackrabbit - Montcalm (Municipalité) |url=https://toponymie.gouv.qc.ca/ct/ToposWeb/Fiche.aspx?no_seq=265597 |website=toponymie.gouv.qc.ca |access-date=25 January 2025 |language=fr}}

References

External links

[http://www.mddep.gouv.qc.ca/biodiversite/reserves/jackrabbit/res_07.htm Official website from Government of Québec]

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Category:Protected areas of Laurentides

Category:Nature reserves in Quebec

Category:Protected areas established in 1981

Category:1981 establishments in Quebec