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Pont Viau

The Viau Bridge was built in 1930, rebuilt in 1962 and widened in 1993. The bridge spans the Rivière des Prairies between the borough of and the of .
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Photo: Stéphane Batigne, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Bridge
  • Description: bridge linking Montreal and Laval in Quebec, Canada
  • Also known as: “Ahuntsic Bridge” and “Viau Bridge”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Parc Maurice-Richard and Cartier station.

Park
Photo: Parcours riverain - Ville de Montréal, CC BY 2.0.
is a park.

Metro station
Photo: FargomeD, CC BY 2.5.
is a Montreal Metro station in , Canada. It is operated by the Société de transport de Montréal and serves the Orange Line. Located in the district, it is part of an extension into Laval, and opened on April 28, 2007. is situated 600 metres northwest of Pont Viau.

Metro station
Photo: Alexcaban, CC BY 3.0.
is a Montreal Metro station in the borough of in , , Canada. It is operated by the Société de transport de Montréal and serves the Orange Line. is situated 630 metres southeast of Pont Viau.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sault-au-Récollet and Montreal.

Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighbourhood in . It is located in the eastern edge of the borough of , bordering the Rivière des Prairies.

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is the largest city in the Canadian province of . While Quebec City is the political capital, is the cultural and economic centre, and the main entry point to the province.

Photo: Inkey, CC BY 2.0.
The city of , conglomerated from 14 smaller municipalities in 2000, covers the island Île Jésus and some smaller islands to the northwest of .

Pont Viau

Latitude
45.55725° or 45° 33′ 26″ north
Longitude
-73.67537° or 73° 40′ 31″ west
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
87Q8H84F+VV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 440087440
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Geo­Names ID
6110744
Wiki­data ID
Q3396768
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Pont Viau” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ahuntsic and Pointe des Pères.

Nearby Places

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Pont Viau”. Photo: Stéphane Batigne, CC BY 3.0.