Shannon
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.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tourbière-de-Shannon Ecological Reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fossambault-sur-le-Lac and Lac-Saint-Joseph.
Fossambault-sur-le-Lac
Village
Fossambault-sur-le-Lac is a city in the south part… Fossambault-sur-le-Lac is situated 6 km southwest of Shannon.
Lac-Saint-Joseph
Village
Lac-Saint-Joseph is a town in Quebec, Canada, located on the namesake Saint-Joseph Lake. Lac-Saint-Joseph is situated 6 km northwest of Shannon.
Shannon
- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of 327 metres (1,073 feet)
- Location
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Latitude
46.9144° or 46° 54′ 52″ north
Longitude
-71.5711° or 71° 34′ 16″ west
Open location code
87RCWC7H+QH
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