La Patrie, Quebec
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La Patrie is a village of 800 people in Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality, in Quebec, Canada. It is located at the base of Mont Megantic.
Some industries specializing in the field of forestry have settled in La Patrie.
[edit] Light Pollution
Participating in a program initiated and established by the National Park of Mont Megantic in collaboration with Hydro-Québec, the village of La Patrie has greatly reduced its light pollution, which strongly effects the Mont Megantic Observatory.
Coordinates: 45°24′18.9″N 71°16′0.1″W / 45.40525°N 71.266694°W
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