Mont-Mégantic
Mont-Mégantic is a locality in Val-Racine, Estrie, Quebec and has an elevation of 1,054 metres. Mont-Mégantic is situated nearby to the area Chesham, as well as near Saint-Léon-le-Grand.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mont Mégantic and ASTROLab.
Mont Mégantic
Peak
Photo: Khayman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mont Mégantic is a monadnock located in Québec, Canada, about 15 km north of the border between Québec and the U.S. states of Maine and New Hampshire. Mégantic is on the border of the regional county municipalities of Le Granit and Le Haut-Saint-François. Mont Mégantic is situated 2½ km west of Mont-Mégantic.
ASTROLab
Planetarium
Photo: Simon Villeneuve, CC BY-SA 4.0.
ASTROLab is a planetarium, which is situated 3 km south of Mont-Mégantic.
Mont Mégantic Observatory
Building
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The Mont Mégantic Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated jointly by the Université de Montréal and the Université Laval. Founded in 1978, the observatory houses the second largest telescope in Eastern Canada after David Dunlap Observatory near Toronto. Mont Mégantic Observatory is situated 2½ km west of Mont-Mégantic.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Notre-Dame-des-Bois.
Notre-Dame-des-Bois
Village
Photo: Khayman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Notre-Dame-des-Bois is a municipality in Le Granit Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada, on the Canada–United States border. Notre-Dame-des-Bois is situated 7 km southeast of Mont-Mégantic.
Mont-Mégantic
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Mont-Megantic”
- Location: Val-Racine, Estrie, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude
45.44833° or 45° 26′ 54″ northLongitude
-71.12028° or 71° 7′ 13″ westElevation
1,054 metres (3,458 feet)Open location code
87QCCVXH+8VGeoNames ID
6945988
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