Pont Faust

Pont Faust is a bridge in Shawinigan, Mauricie, Quebec. Pont Faust is situated nearby to the suburb Shawinigan-Sud.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shawinigan station and Former N.A.C. Power House.

Shawinigan station

Railway station

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 1¼ km east of Pont Faust.

Former N.A.C. Power House

Museum

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Former N.A.C. Power House is a museum, which is situated 1 km south of Pont Faust.

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 east of Pont Faust.

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 3½ km south of Pont Faust.

Saint-Boniface

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Saint-Boniface is a parish municipality of the Maskinongé Regional county municipality, in Moyenne-Mauricie. The residents of Saint-Boniface benefit from a picturesque parish, with rural charms, while being close to the shops and services that Shawinigan offers.

Pont Faust

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

46.54725° or 46° 32′ 50″ north

Longitude

-72.76023° or 72° 45′ 37″ west

Elevation

34 metres (112 feet)

Open location code

87R9G6WQ+VW

GeoNames ID

6110069

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