Shannon

Shannon is a city in , Canada, and is along the Jacques-Cartier River northwest of . It was formed in December 1946, when it separated from the territory of , following protests of this part of the population against the municipal taxes.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tourbière-de-Shannon Ecological Reserve.

Nature reserve
The …

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fossambault-sur-le-Lac and Lac-Saint-Joseph.

Village
is a city in the south part… is situated 6 km southwest of Shannon.

Village
is a town in , Canada, located on the namesake Saint-Joseph Lake. is situated 6 km northwest of Shannon.

Shannon

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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
Geo­Names ID

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Fossambault-sur-le-Lac and Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Canadian Forces Base Valcartier and Lac Hayes.

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