Quebec
Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine
Percé

Percé Rock

Percé Rock is a huge sheer rock formation in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence on the tip of the in Québec, Canada, off . Percé Rock appears from a distance like a ship under sail.
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  • Type: Islet
  • Description: rock formation off the coast of Quebec, Canada
  • Also known as: “Perce Rock” and “Rocher Percé”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mont Sainte-Anne.

Peak
Photo: Eklir, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a peak, which is situated 2½ km west of Percé Rock.

Percé Rock

Latitude
48.52399° or 48° 31′ 26″ north
Longitude
-64.19912° or 64° 11′ 57″ west
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
87WQGRF2+H9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 114758002
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bare_rock
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
11962615
Wiki­data ID
Q2466817
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Satellite Map

Discover Percé Rock from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Percé Rock” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “صخرة نيز”
  • Chinese: “佩尔塞岩”
  • Estonian: “Percé kalju”
  • Estonian: “Percé’i kalju”
  • French: “Rocher Perce”
  • French: “rocher Percé”
  • French: “Rocher Percé”
  • German: “Rocher Percé”
  • Hausa: “Perce Rock”
  • Japanese: “ペルセ岩”
  • Polish: “Rocher Percé”
  • Polish: “Rocher-Perce”
  • Polish: “Rocher-Percé”
  • Portuguese: “Rocha Percé”
  • Portuguese: “Rochedo Percé”
  • Russian: “Утес Персе”
  • Russian: “Утёс Персе”
  • Spanish: “Perce Rock”
  • Spanish: “Percé Rock”
  • Spanish: “Rocher Percé”
  • Turkish: “Perce Kayalığı”
  • Turkish: “Perce Rock”
  • Ukrainian: “Скеля Персе”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Percé and Les Trois Soeurs.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include L Obelisque and Camping au Havre de la Nuit.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Percé Rock”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.