The Municipality of Gros-Mecatina is on the Lower North Shore of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, close to the border with Labrador in Quebec, Canada. Set close to wonderful crab, lobster, and scallop fishing grounds, it’s contingent on the fishing business, as well as a fish process industrial plant that contributes to regional economic activity.
The isolated municipality will solely be reached via an everyday weekly ferry service, or La Tabatiere aerodrome. The villages of l. A. Tabatiere and Baie-des-Moutons ar connected via a ten kilometres (6.2 mi) dirt road that gives some spectacular views of the gulf from the mountains; however within the winter the road isn’t plowed , and also the solely access is via snowmobile.
The Municipality of Gros-Mecatina was shaped on January one, 1994, once its territory was separated from the Municipality of Cote-Nord-du-Golfe-Saint-Laurent. It had been named when many geographic options at intervals its space known as Gros Mecatina, as well as a stream, cape, island, earth, and lake. Mecatina comes from the Innu word makatinau, that means “large mountain.”
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