Matawin

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Matawin (sometimes referred "Mantawa" or "Mattawin") may refer to:

Canada

Ontario
Quebec
+ Homonyms respect to names Matawin [1] Name Municipality MRC Reg. adm. Coord. sheet
Matawin Culvert Ascension (City) Antoine-Labelle Les Laurentides Regional County Municipality 46° 35’ 22"; 74° 47' 27" Select 312835 31J/10-0101
Rouge-Matawin Wildlife Reserve Lac-de-la-Maison-de-Pierre, Quebec (Unorganized Territory) Antoine-Labelle Laurentides 46° 51’ 00"; 74° 31' 00" 142 111 Select 31J/15-0102
Matawin Dam Baie-de-la-Bouteille, Quebec (Unorganized Territory) Matawinie Lanaudière 46° 51’ 43"; 73° 39' 29" 39708 Select 31I/13-0102
Matawin, West Branch (River) (Replaced by : Matawin West River) Lac-Legendre, Quebec (Unorganized Territory) Matawinie Lanaudière 46 38’ 23”; 74° 19' 42" 39713 Select 31J/09-0201
Matawin Digue Baie-de-la-Bouteille, Quebec (Unorganized Territory) Matawinie Lanaudière 46° 51’ 51"; 73° 39' 37" 372390 Select 31I/13-0102
Matawin, Lake Lac-Matawin, Quebec (Unorganized Territory) Matawinie Lanaudière 46° 49’ 22"; 74° 17’ 42" 39710 Select 31J/16-0101
Matawin Reservoir (Replaced by: Taureau Reservoir) Saint-Michel-des-Saints (City) Matawinie Lanaudière 46° 45’ 59"; 73° 50’ 00" 39711 Select 31I/13-0101
Matawin Street Saint-Michel-des-Saints (City) Matawinie Lanaudière 46° 41’ 00"; 73° 55' 00" Select 333491 31I/12-0201
Lac-Matawin, Quebec Lac-Matawin, Quebec (Unorganized Territory) Matawinie Lanaudière 46° 49’ 00"; 74° 18' 00” Select 149702 31J/16-0101
Matawin East (Resort) Saint-Michel-des-Saints (City) Matawinie Lanaudière 46° 39’ 35”; 73° 58’ 10” 333 556 Select 31I/12-0201
Matawin East Road Saint-Michel-des-Saints (City) Matawinie Lanaudière 46° 41’ 00"; 73° 55' 00" Select 102526 31I/12-0201
Matawin West Road Saint-Michel-des-Saints (City) Matawinie Lanaudière 46° 41’ 00"; 73° 55' 00" Select 333257 31I/12-0201
Matawin West Road Saint-Guillaume-Nord, Quebec (Unorganized Territory) Matawinie Lanaudière 46° 36’ 00"; 74° 06' 00" Select 31J/09-0102 77601
Matawin West River Lac-Legendre, Quebec (Unorganized Territory) Matawinie Lanaudière 46° 38’ 23"; 74° 19’ 42” 39715 Select 31J/09-0201
Matawin (Township) Lac-Normand, Quebec (Unorganized Territory) Mekinac Regional County Municipality Mauricie 46° 57’ 00”; 73° 05’ 00” 39780 Select 31I/14-0102
Matawin Kiosk Trois-Rives (City) Mekinac Regional County Municipality Mauricie 46° 54’ 22”; 72° 55' 48" Select 325881 31I/15-0201
Island Matawin Batture the Trois-Rives (City) Mekinac Regional County Municipality Mauricie 46° 55’ 02”; 72° 55' 50" Select 387157 31I/15-0201
Matawin River (Post Office) Trois-Rives (City) Mekinac Regional County Municipality Mauricie 46° 53’ 50”; 72° 55' 39" Select 179753 31I/15-0201
Rivière-Matawin, Quebec (Hamlet) Trois-Rives (City) Mekinac Regional County Municipality Mauricie 46° 53’ 50”; 72° 55' 39» 53616 Select 31I/15-0201
Matawin Island Shawinigan (City) (Wapizagonke Lake) Shawinigan Mauricie 46° 54’ 56”; 72° 56' 00” 39709 Select 31I/15-0201
Matawin River (Quebec) Shawinigan (City) (Wapizagonke Lake) Shawinigan Mauricie 46° 54’ 11”; 72° 56’ 00” 39712 Select 31I/15-0201

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Zec Collin

The ZEC Collin is a "zone d'exploitation contrôlée" (ZEC) located in the unorganized territory of Lac-Matawin, in Matawinie Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Lanaudière, in Quebec, in Canada.

References

  1. Geographical Names Board of Quebec , Bank of place names | Accessed on August 29, 2013 by historian Gaetan Veillette (Saint-Hubert, QC)