Île Caron
Île Caron is an island in Quebec, Canada. Île Caron is situated nearby to the suburb Cap-de-la-Madeleine, as well as near the neighborhood Sainte-Cécile.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 Cap-de-la-Madeleine and Trois-Rivières.
Cap-de-la-Madeleine
Suburb
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.
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.
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.
Île Caron
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Ile Caron”
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Quebec, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.35786° or 46° 21′ 28″ northLongitude
-72.51685° or 72° 31′ 1″ westElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
87R99F5M+47OpenStreetMap ID
node 1158231584OpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
5980172
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