Port-Saint-François

Port-Saint-François is a village in Nicolet, Centre-du-Québec, Quebec. Port-Saint-François is situated nearby to the locality Pointe aux Sables, as well as near the neighborhood Baie-Jolie.

Type: Village
Description: hamlet in Nicolet, Quebec (Canada)
Also known as: “Port-Saint-Francois”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Marcel-Léger Ecological Reserve.

Marcel-Léger Ecological Reserve

Nature reserve

Photo: Fralambert, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Marcel-Léger Ecological Reserve is an ecological reserve in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada. It was established in 1981.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nicolet and Pointe-du-Lac.

Nicolet

Town

Photo: Domgerqc, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nicolet is the county seat of Nicolet-Yamaska Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada. The population as of the Canada 2016 Census was 8,169. It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Nicolet. Nicolet is situated 4½ km south of Port-Saint-François.

Pointe-du-Lac

Suburb

Photo: Fralambert, CC BY 3.0.

Pointe-du-Lac is one of the six boroughs of the city of Trois-Rivières and a former municipality in Quebec, Canada on the St. Lawrence River. It was founded in 1738 and its current church dates from 1882. Pointe-du-Lac is situated 6 km west of Port-Saint-François.

Trois-Rivières-Ouest

Suburb

Photo: Fralambert, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Trois-Rivières-Ouest is a former city in Quebec, Canada, now in the City of Trois-Rivières. Population : 23,287… Trois-Rivières-Ouest is situated 6 km north of Port-Saint-François.

Port-Saint-François

Categories: hamlet and locality
Location: Nicolet, Centre-du-Québec, Central Quebec, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude

46.2694° or 46° 16′ 10″ north

Longitude

-72.61524° or 72° 36′ 55″ west

Elevation

8 metres (26 feet)

Open location code

87R9799M+QW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 539566550

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

6112012

Wikidata ID

Q105080439

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Satellite Map

Discover Port-Saint-François from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Port-Saint-François” goes by many names.

French: “Port Saint-François”
French: “Port St-François”
French: “Port-Saint-François”
French: “Port-St-François”
German: “Port-Saint-François”
Turkish: “Port-Saint-François”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Pointe aux Sables and Baie-Jolie.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chapelle Saint-François and Parc de l’église.

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