Petite pointe aux Roches

Petite pointe aux Roches is a point in Bécancour, Centre-du-Québec, Quebec. Petite pointe aux Roches is situated nearby to the locality Le Bas-du-Cournoyer, as well as near Pointe au Récollet.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gentilly Nuclear Generating Station.

Gentilly Nuclear Generating Station

Photo: Bouchecl, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gentilly Nuclear Generating Station is a former nuclear power station located on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River in Bécancour, Quebec, 100 km north east of Montreal. Gentilly Nuclear Generating Station is situated 2½ km east of Petite pointe aux Roches.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Champlain and Wôlinak Indian Reserve 11.

Champlain

Photo: Fralambert, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Champlain is a rural municipality, picturesque and offering recreational tourism, on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River, in the regional county municipality Les Chenaux, in Mauricie.

Wôlinak is an Abenaki First Nations reserve in the Centre-du-Québec region, Quebec, Canada. An enclave within the city of Bécancour, it was one of the Seven Nations of Canada. Wôlinak Indian Reserve 11 is situated 8 km south of Petite pointe aux Roches.

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 8 km west of Petite pointe aux Roches.

Petite pointe aux Roches

Type: Point
Category: landform
Location: Bécancour, Centre-du-Québec, Central Quebec, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude

46.39315° or 46° 23′ 35″ north

Longitude

-72.39021° or 72° 23′ 25″ west

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

87R99JV5+7W

GeoNames ID

6101982

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