Pointe à Damase

Pointe à Damase is a point in Bécancour, Centre-du-Québec, Quebec. Pointe à Damase is situated nearby to the neighborhood Laval, as well as near Des Ormeaux.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Centre de la Biodiversité du Québec and Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary.

Centre de la Biodiversité du Québec

Museum

Photo: Pagé Émilie, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Centre de la Biodiversité du Québec 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. Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary is situated 3 km west of Pointe à Damase.

Old Trois-Rivières Prison

Museum

Photo: Fralambert, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Old Trois-Rivières Prison is a museum, which is situated 2½ km west of Pointe à Damase.

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. Cap-de-la-Madeleine is situated 3 km north of Pointe à Damase.

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 4½ km north of Pointe à Damase.

Pointe à Damase

Type: Point
Also known as: “Pointe a Damase”
Category: landform
Location: Bécancour, Centre-du-Québec, Central Quebec, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude

46.34196° or 46° 20′ 31″ north

Longitude

-72.50442° or 72° 30′ 16″ west

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

87R98FRW+Q6

GeoNames ID

6106742

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