Lac-Lafontaine
Lac-Lafontaine is a neighborhood in Shawinigan, Mauricie, Quebec. Lac-Lafontaine is situated nearby to the suburb Lac-à-la-Tortue, as well as near Saint-Georges.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Centrale de Grand-Mère and Grand-Mère station.
Centrale de Grand-Mère
Power station
Photo: Fralambert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Centrale de Grand-Mère is a power station, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Lac-Lafontaine.
Grand-Mère station
Railway stop
Grand-Mère is a settlement and former municipality in central Quebec, Canada on the Saint-Maurice River. As a result of the municipal reorganization in Quebec which took effect at the beginning of 2002, Grand-Mère now forms part of the City of Shawinigan. Grand-Mère station is situated 3½ km west of Lac-Lafontaine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lac-à-la-Tortue and Grand-Mère.
Lac-à-la-Tortue
Suburb
Lac-à-la-Tortue, is a sector of the city of Shawinigan since 2002, it is located in Mauricie, Quebec, Canada. The use includes the Lac-à-la-Tortue sector in Batiscanie, the common name for the watershed of the Batiscan River.
Grand-Mère
Suburb
Photo: Fralambert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grand-Mère is a settlement and former municipality in central Quebec, Canada on the Saint-Maurice River. As a result of the municipal reorganization in Quebec which took effect at the beginning of 2002, Grand-Mère now forms part of the City of Shawinigan. Grand-Mère is situated 4½ km west of Lac-Lafontaine.
Hérouxville
Photo: Veillg1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hérouxville is a picturesque locality of the Moyen-Mauricie at the southeastern limit of the Laurentian shield, on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River, in the regional county municipality of Mékinac, in Mauricie.
Lac-Lafontaine
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: residential area in Shawinigan, Quebec, Canada
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Shawinigan, Mauricie, Central Quebec, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude
46.59878° or 46° 35′ 56″ northLongitude
-72.63909° or 72° 38′ 21″ westElevation
129 metres (423 feet)Open location code
87R9H9X6+G9OpenStreetMap ID
node 12324689575OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
6028315Wikidata ID
Q115081240
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Lac-Lafontaine” goes by many names.
- French: “Lac-Lafontaine”
- Turkish: “Lac-Lafontaine”
- “Lac-Lafontaine”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lac Lafontaine and Étang aux Oies.
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