Saint-Maurice
Saint-Maurice was a provincial electoral district located in the Mauricie region of Quebec, Canada. It includes part of the city of Shawinigan; it does not, however, include the parish municipality of Saint-Maurice.Places of Interest
Highlights include La Gabelle generating station.
La Gabelle generating station
Power station
The La Gabelle generating station is a hydroelectric dam built on the Saint-Maurice River, in Quebec, in Canada. Property of Hydro-Québec, it was commissioned in 1924 with the first four generating units, in addition a fifth in 1931. La Gabelle generating station is situated 3½ km north of Saint-Maurice.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Étienne-des-Grès and Saint-Thomas-de-Caxton.
Saint-Étienne-des-Grès
Saint-Étienne-des-Grès is a parish municipality of the Maskinongé Regional county municipality, in Basse-Mauricie. Its geographical location between Shawinigan and Trois-Rivières, along the Saint-Maurice River and its forest environment, provide a pleasant living environment for residents and seasonal visitors.Saint-Thomas-de-Caxton
Village
Saint-Thomas-de-Caxton is a village, which is situated 6 km southwest of Saint-Maurice.
Saint-Maurice
- Type: Area
- Description: former provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada
- Category: provincial electoral district of Quebec
- Location: Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude
46.41675° or 46° 25′ 0″ north
Longitude
-72.74913° or 72° 44′ 57″ west
Elevation
96 metres (315 feet)
Open location code
87R9C782+P8
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Saint-Maurice” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Saint-Maurice”
- French: “Saint-Maurice”
- German: “Saint-Maurice”
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