Charles-De Gaulle Bridge
The Charles de Gaulle Bridge is a bridge that links the eastern tip of the island of Montreal, Quebec over the Rivière des Prairies to the Lanaudière region near the city of Charlemagne.Photo: Blanchardb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in Canada
- Also known as: “Charles de Gaulle Bridge” and “Pont Charles-De-Gaulle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Coulée Grou and Île Bonfoin.
Coulée Grou
Battlefield
Photo: Jeangagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Coulée Grou is the name of an area in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, that was the location of a battle of the Beaver Wars, also known as the Iroquois Wars, given in honor of Jean Grou, a Canadian pioneer. Coulée Grou is situated 540 metres southeast of Charles-De Gaulle Bridge.
Le Gardeur Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Parcours riverain Montréal, CC BY 2.0.
The Le Gardeur Bridge is a beam bridge that connects the east end of the island of Montreal, in Pointe-aux-Trembles, to Repentigny. The bridge has two sections across the Rivière des Prairies, which are separated by Île Bourdon. Le Gardeur Bridge is situated 2 km east of Charles-De Gaulle Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Repentigny and Varennes.
Repentigny
Varennes
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Varennes is a picturesque and modern town, in the regional county municipality of Marguerite-D'Youville, in Montérégie, in Quebec, Canada. Varennes is an agricultural, industrial, residential and recreational tourism destination.
East End
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles–Montréal-Est was a borough in the eastern end of Montréal, Québec. The borough was located at the eastern tip of the Island of Montréal.
Charles-De Gaulle Bridge
Latitude
45.7023° or 45° 42′ 8″ northLongitude
-73.5088° or 73° 30′ 32″ westElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
87Q8PF2R+WFOpenStreetMap ID
way 544552268OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridge
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Charles-De Gaulle Bridge” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “戴高乐大桥”
- Dutch: “Charles de Gaulle Bridge”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كوبرى شارل ديجول”
- French: “pont Charles-De Gaulle”
- French: “Pont Charles-De Gaulle”
- Turkish: “Charles-De Gaulle Köprüsü”
- Turkish: “Pont Charles-De Gaulle”
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