Matamec Ecological Reserve is an

ecological reserve A nature reserve (also known as a wildlife refuge, wildlife sanctuary, biosphere reserve or bioreserve, natural or nature preserve, or nature conservation area) is a protected area of importance for flora, fauna, or features of geological or o ...

in Sept-Îles, in

Sept-Rivières Regional County Municipality Sept-Rivières (French for "Seven-Rivers") is a regional county municipality of Quebec, Canada, in the Côte-Nord region. Its county seat is Sept-Îles. The census groups Sept-Rivières RCM with neighbouring Caniapiscau Regional County Municipa ...

, in

Quebec Quebec ( ; )According to the Government of Canada, Canadian government, ''Québec'' (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and ''Quebec'' (without the accent) is the province's official name in Canadian English is ...

Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tota ...

. It was established in 1995 and is located within the new boundaries of the recently amalgamated city of Sept-Îles.Commission de Toponymie Québec

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Nature reserves in Quebec Protected areas established in 1995 Sept-Îles, Quebec Protected areas of Côte-Nord 1995 establishments in Quebec {{Quebec-geo-stub