Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier
Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier is a municipality in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Canada, located in the Jacques-Cartier River valley. It has been home to the Canadian Forces Base Valcartier since World War I.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 3,220 residents
- Description: municipality in Quebec, Canada
- Also known as: “Valcartier-Village”
- Neighbors: Quebec City
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ice Hotel.
Ice Hotel
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Ice Hotel in Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec, Canada is the oldest ice hotel in North America.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lac-Delage and Shannon.
Lac-Delage
Village
Shannon
Town
Shannon is a city in Quebec, Canada, and is along the Jacques-Cartier River northwest of Quebec City. It was formed in December 1946, when it separated from the territory of Sainte-Catherine-de-Fossambault, following protests of this part of the population against the municipal taxes. Shannon is situated 7 km southwest of Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier.
Lac-Saint-Charles
Suburb
Lac-Saint-Charles is a former city in Quebec and is now a district of the Quebec City borough of La Haute-Saint-Charles. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 9,886. It existed from 1946 until being amalgamated into Quebec City in 2002. Lac-Saint-Charles is situated 8 km southeast of Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier.
Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier
- Categories: municipality and locality
- Location: Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude
46.93573° or 46° 56′ 9″ northLongitude
-71.46847° or 71° 28′ 7″ westPopulation
3,220Elevation
200 metres (656 feet)IATA airport code
YOYUnited Nations Location Code
CA YOYOpen location code
87RCWGPJ+7JOpenStreetMap ID
node 470116193OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
6138271Wikidata ID
Q3462213
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier”
- Breton: “Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier”
- Cebuano: “Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier”
- Corsican: “Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier”
- Danish: “Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier”
- Dutch: “Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier”
- French: “Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier”
- French: “St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier”
- French: “Valcartier”
- German: “Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier”
- Indonesian: “Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier”
- Italian: “Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier”
- Low German: “Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier”
- Persian: “سن-گابریل-دو-والکارتیه، کبک”
- Portuguese: “Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier”
- Romanian: “Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier”
- Russian: “Сент-Габриэль-де-Валькартье”
- Spanish: “Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier”
- Swedish: “Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier”
- Tahitian: “Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier”
- Turkish: “Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier”
- Urdu: “سینٹ-گیبریل-دے-ولکرٹیر”
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