Richelieu
Richelieu is a locality in Montérégie, Southwestern Quebec, Quebec. Richelieu is situated nearby to the area L’Île-Sainte-Thérèse, as well as near Seigneurie de Chambly-Est.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Sainte Thérèse and Richelieu Airport.
Fort Sainte Thérèse
Protected area
Photo: Fralambert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Sainte Thérèse is the name given to three different forts built successively on one site, among a series of fortifications constructed during the 17th century by France along the Richelieu River, in the province of Quebec, in Montérégie.
Richelieu Airport
Aerodrome
This is a list of airports in Quebec. It includes all Nav Canada certified and registered water and land airports, aerodromes and heliports in the Canadian province of Quebec. Airport names in italics are part of the National Airports System. Richelieu Airport is situated 4 km north of Richelieu.
Maison Thomas-Whitehead
House
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Maison Thomas-Whitehead is a house, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Richelieu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marieville and Richelieu.
Marieville
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Marieville is a town of about 11,000 on the east of Montreal. It is a picturesque municipality with a great agricultural, commercial, industrial, institutional, and recreational tourism on the St. Lawrence plain. Marieville is in Rouville, Quebec.
Richelieu
Town
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Chambly is a historic and modern city surrounded by the territory of Carignan forming a half-donut on the west side, on the west bank of the Richelieu River. Richelieu is situated 4 km northwest of Richelieu.
Richelieu
- Type: Locality
- Location: Montérégie, Southwestern Quebec, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude
45.4097° or 45° 24′ 35″ northLongitude
-73.2266° or 73° 13′ 36″ westElevation
32 metres (105 feet)Open location code
87Q8CQ5F+V9GeoNames ID
8674123
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