Heron Island
Heron Island is a small island of approximately 129 acres in the Saint Lawrence River and part of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The northern tip of the island is located in the Lachine rapids.
- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (60 feet)
- …is also known as “Île aux Hérons”
- Description: island in the Lachine Rapids in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Places of Interest
Highlights include Maison Étienne-Nivard-de Saint-Dizier and Parc Leroux.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sainte-Catherine and Ville-Émard.
Sainte-Catherine
Sainte-Catherine is an off-island suburb of Montreal, in southwestern Quebec, Canada, on the St.
Ville-Émard
Ville-Émard is a neighbourhood located in the Sud-Ouest borough of Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Heron Island
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Latitude
45.42332° or 45° 25′ 24″ north
Longitude
-73.57843° or 73° 34′ 42″ west
Open location code
87Q8CCFC+8J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Heron Island” goes by many names.
Île aux HéronsCebuano
Île aux Hérons (pulo, lat 45,42, long -73,58)Cebuano
Île aux HéronsSwedish
Hérons Adası (Saint-Laurent Nehri)Turkish
Île aux HéronsTurkish
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Guy’s Wave and Côte-St-Paul.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Île aux Chèvres and Pointe est du parc-des-Rapides.
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