Cap-de-la-Madeleine
Cap-de-la-Madeleine is a former city in Quebec, Canada at the confluence of the Saint-Maurice River and the St. Lawrence River. It was amalgamated into the City of Trois-Rivières in 2002. Population 33,022.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: sector of Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada
- Also known as: “Cap de la Madeleine”
- Neighbors: Bécancour and Saint-Maurice
Places of Interest
Highlights include Maison Rocheleau and Notre-Dame-du-Cap Basilica.
Notre-Dame-du-Cap Basilica
Church
Photo: Tango7174, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Basilica of Notre-Dame-du-Cap is a minor basilica in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada. It is Canada's national shrine to the Blessed Virgin Mary, and one of the country's six national shrines. Each year, the site is visited by thousands of Catholic pilgrims.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sainte-Marthe-du-Cap and Trois-Rivières.
Sainte-Marthe-du-Cap
Suburb
Photo: Fralambert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sainte-Marthe-du-Cap is a former city in Quebec, Canada on the St. Lawrence River. It was amalgamated into the City of Trois-Rivières in 2002. Its population as of the 2001 census was 6,192.
Trois-Rivières
Photo: Fralambert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trois-Rivières is the second-oldest city in Quebec, founded in 1634. It lies almost half-way between Montreal and Quebec City and can make a nice stopover on travel between those two cities.
Bécancour
Photo: Robert Cutts, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bécancour is a city in the Centre-du-Québec region of Quebec. It is located on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River at the confluence of the Bécancour River, opposite Trois-Rivières.
Cap-de-la-Madeleine
- Categories: city or town of Quebec, administrative sector, and locality
- Location: Trois-Rivières, Mauricie, Central Quebec, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude
46.36825° or 46° 22′ 6″ northLongitude
-72.50908° or 72° 30′ 33″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
87R99F9R+89OpenStreetMap ID
node 1159503267OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Dagbani to Turkish—“Cap-de-la-Madeleine” goes by many names.
- Dagbani: “Cap-de-la-Madeleine”
- Dutch: “Cap-de-la-Madeleine”
- French: “Cap-de-la-Madeleine”
- Hebrew: “קאפ-דה-לה מדליין”
- Italian: “Cap-de-la-Madeleine”
- Luxembourgish: “Cap-de-la-Madelaine”
- Persian: “کپ دو لا مادلن”
- Polish: “Cap-de-la-madeleine”
- Polish: “Cap-de-la-Madeleine”
- Turkish: “Cap-de-la-Madeleine”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parc des Érables and Carrefour du Cap.
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