Parc de Vimy

Parc de Vimy is a park in Shawinigan, Mauricie, Quebec. Parc de Vimy is situated nearby to the suburb Shawinigan-Nord, as well as near the locality Domaine-des-Laurentides.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shawinigan station and Caserne Champlain.

Shawinigan station

Railway station

Photo: Fralambert, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Shawinigan station is located on Chemin du CN in Shawinigan, Quebec, Canada. It is a former CN Rail station and is currently used by Via Rail for two routes running from Montreal.

Caserne Champlain

Fire station

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Caserne Champlain is a fire station.

Église Assomption

Church

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Église Assomption is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shawinigan and Shawinigan-Sud.

Shawinigan

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Shawinigan is a city of 50,000 people in the Mauricie region of Quebec. It arose because of its tremendous hydro-electric generation capacity, and is now focusing on tourism.

Shawinigan-Sud is a predominantly French-speaking settlement in the Mauricie area in Quebec, Canada, on the Saint-Maurice River. In 1996, its population was 11,804. Shawinigan-Sud is situated 6 km south of Parc de Vimy.

Saint-Gérard-des-Laurentides

Village

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Shawinigan is a town located on the Saint-Maurice River in the Mauricie area in Quebec, Canada and now a satellite town of the greater Trois-Rivières area. Saint-Gérard-des-Laurentides is situated 6 km northwest of Parc de Vimy.

Parc de Vimy

Type: Park
Location: Shawinigan, Mauricie, Central Quebec, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude

46.56925° or 46° 34′ 9″ north

Longitude

-72.75663° or 72° 45′ 24″ west

Elevation

131 metres (430 feet)

Open location code

87R9H69V+P8

GeoNames ID

6097357

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