Saint-Quentin Island
Saint-Quentin Island lies at the confluence of the Saint-Maurice River and Saint Lawrence River in the city of Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada. The island, along with Saint-Christophe and De La Poterie islands, are each named after one of the three channels formed by the Saint-Maurice River at its mouth with the St.- Type: Islet
- Description: island on Saint-Maurice River, in Trois-Rivières, in Mauricie, in Quebec, in Canada
- Also known as: “Ile Saint-Quentin” and “Île Saint-Quentin”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Old Trois-Rivières Prison and Musée Pop.
Old Trois-Rivières Prison
Museum
Photo: Fralambert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Trois-Rivières Prison is a museum.
Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Church
Photo: Stéphane Batigne, CC BY 3.0.
The Assumption Cathedral also called Paroisse Immaculée-Conception of Trois-Rivières, is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Trois-Rivieres in Quebec, Canada, since the nineteenth century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trois-Rivières and Cap-de-la-Madeleine.
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.
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.
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. Sainte-Marthe-du-Cap is situated 4 km northeast of Saint-Quentin Island.
Saint-Quentin Island
- Categories: island, locality, and landform
- Location: Quebec, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.354° or 46° 21′ 14″ northLongitude
-72.52465° or 72° 31′ 29″ westElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
87R99F3G+H4OpenStreetMap ID
way 100241245OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Saint-Quentin Island” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “illa de Saint-Quentin”
- Catalan: “Illa de Saint-Quentin”
- Catalan: “Illa de Sant Quintí”
- Cebuano: “Île Saint-Quentin”
- Dutch: “Saint-Quentin Island”
- French: “île Saint-Quentin”
- French: “Île Saint-Quentin”
- German: “Île Saint-Quentin”
- Italian: “Saint-Quentin Isola”
- Spanish: “Isla San Quintin”
- Spanish: “Isla San Quintín”
- Swedish: “Île Saint-Quentin”
- Turkish: “Île Saint-Quentin”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Île de Blonville and Plage de l’Ile Saint-Quentin.
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