Île aux Hérons Bird Sanctuary

Île aux Hérons Bird Sanctuary is a reserve in Quebec, Canada. Île aux Hérons Bird Sanctuary is situated nearby to the area Fief de l’Île-aux-Hérons, as well as near Sainte-Catherine.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Heron Island and Riverside Park.

Heron Island

Island

Photo: Colocho, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Heron Island is a small island of approximately 129 acres in the Saint Lawrence River and part of Sainte-Catherine, Quebec, Canada. The northern tip of the island is located in the Lachine rapids.

Riverside Park is a park in the LaSalle borough of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is bordered by Centrale Street to the south, 35e Avenue to the west, Raymond Street to the east and a school and an adult education centre to the north.

Parc Leroux

Park

Photo: Ptaff, CC0.

Parc Leroux is a park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sainte-Catherine and Ville-Émard.

Sainte-Catherine

Town

Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sainte-Catherine is an off-island suburb of Montreal, in southwestern Quebec, Canada, on the St. Lawrence River in the Regional County Municipality of Roussillon. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 17,347.

Ville-Émard

Neighborhood

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Ville-Émard is a neighbourhood located in the Sud-Ouest borough of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Ville-Émard is situated 4½ km north of Île aux Hérons Bird Sanctuary.

Verdun

Photo: Anthony dcp, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Verdun is a borough in the south of Montreal, bordered by the South-West borough to the north, LaSalle to the south and the west and by the St-Lawrence river to the east.

Île aux Hérons Bird Sanctuary

Type: Reserve
Also known as: “Ile aux Herons Bird Sanctuary”
Location: Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude

45.41675° or 45° 25′ 0″ north

Longitude

-73.58251° or 73° 34′ 57″ west

Elevation

11 metres (36 feet)

Open location code

87Q8CC88+PX

GeoNames ID

5979891

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Satellite Map

Discover Île aux Hérons Bird Sanctuary from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Fief de l’Île-aux-Hérons and L’Île-aux-Hérons.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Refuge d’oiseaux de l’Île aux Hérons and Îles aux Sternes.

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