Lac Deschênes
Lac Deschênes is a 44-kilometre-long lake on the Ottawa River that runs from the Chats Falls Dam near Fitzroy Harbour in the west to the Deschênes Rapids at Britannia in the east.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lake
- Description: lake along Ottawa River in Ontario and Quebec, Canada
- Also known as: “Deschenes Lake”, “Deschênes Lake”, and “Lac Deschenes”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Symmes Inn and Centre culturel du Vieux-Aylmer.
Symmes Inn
Museum
Photo: RaynaultM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Symmes Inn is a museum, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Lac Deschênes.
Centre culturel du Vieux-Aylmer
Arts center
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Centre culturel du Vieux-Aylmer is an arts center.
Andrew Haydon Park
Park
Photo: Lezumbalaberenjena, Public domain.
Andrew Haydon Park is a park on the Ottawa River that is managed by the City of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is situated on Carling Avenue at Holly Acres Road. Andrew Haydon Park is situated 3 km southeast of Lac Deschênes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aylmer and Crystal Beach.
Aylmer
Suburb
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Aylmer is a former city in Quebec, Canada. It is located on the north shore of the Ottawa River and along Route 148. The settlement that became Aylmer was founded in 1818 by Philemon Wright Junior.
Crystal Beach
Neighborhood
Crystal Beach is a neighbourhood in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is located in the west end of Ottawa, in Bay Ward. The neighbourhood is triangular in shape, and its boundaries can broadly be described as Carling Avenue to the northeast, Moodie Drive to the west, and Corkstown Road to the south. Crystal Beach is situated 3 km south of Lac Deschênes.
Britannia
Neighborhood
Photo: James R. Skinner, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Britannia is a group of neighbourhoods in Bay Ward in the west end of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is located on the Ottawa River across from Aylmer, Quebec, adjacent to its namesake, Britannia Bay, north of Richmond Road, west of the Kichi Zibi Mikan and east of Boyce Avenue. Britannia is situated 3 km east of Lac Deschênes.
Lac Deschênes
- Category: body of water
- Location: Canada, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Lac Deschênes” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lac Deschênes (lanaw sa Ontario)”
- Cebuano: “Lac Deschênes (lanaw sa Québec, lat 45,37, long -75,84)”
- Cebuano: “Lac Deschênes”
- Dutch: “Lac Deschênes”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره لاك ديستشينيس”
- French: “lac Deschênes”
- French: “Lac Deschênes”
- Swedish: “Lac Deschênes”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lac Deschênes”. Photo: Victoriaedwards, CC BY-SA 3.0.