Pont du CN

Pont du CN is a bridge in Shawinigan, Mauricie, Quebec. Pont du CN is situated nearby to the suburb Shawinigan-Sud, as well as near the village Saint-Gérard-des-Laurentides.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shawinigan station and Caserne Champlain.

Shawinigan station

Railway station

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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. Shawinigan station is situated 1 km southeast of Pont du CN.

Caserne Champlain

Fire station

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Caserne Champlain is a fire station, which is situated 1 km east of Pont du CN.

Centre Gervais Auto

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Centre Gervais Auto is a 4,125-seat multi-purpose arena in Shawinigan, Quebec, Canada that opened on December 27, 2008, and has been the home of the Shawinigan Cataractes since 2008. Centre Gervais Auto is situated 1¼ km southeast of Pont du CN.

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

Suburb

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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 4 km south of Pont du CN.

Saint-Gérard-des-Laurentides

Village

Photo: Fralambert, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 7 km northwest of Pont du CN.

Pont du CN

Type: Bridge
Category: transportation
Location: Shawinigan, Mauricie, Central Quebec, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude

46.55535° or 46° 33′ 19″ north

Longitude

-72.75743° or 72° 45′ 27″ west

Elevation

108 metres (354 feet)

Open location code

87R9H64V+42

GeoNames ID

6109919

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