Plains of Abraham

The Plains of Abraham is a historic area within the Battlefields Park in Quebec City, Quebec, . It was established on 17 March 1908. The land is the site of the Battle of the Plains of Abraham, which took place on 13 September 1759, but hundreds of acres of the fields became used for grazing, housing, and minor industrial structures.
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  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around 100 metres (330 feet)
  • Description: battlefield park in Quebec City, Canada
  • Also known as
    “plaines d’Abraham”
    “the plains of Abraham”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gerard Morisset Pavilion and Pavillon Charles-Baillairgé.
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is a museum.
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is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vanier and Lévis.
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Plains of Abraham

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Latitude
46.79766° or 46° 47′ 52″ north
Longitude
-71.22883° or 71° 13′ 44″ west
Open location code
87RCQQXC+3F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1659676964
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­battlefield
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
11979365
Wiki­data ID
Q2726825

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Plains of Abraham” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “亚伯拉罕平原”
  • Chinese: “亞伯拉罕平原”
  • French: “Plaines d’Abraham”
  • Georgian: “აბრაამის ველები”
  • German: “Abraham-Ebene”
  • Hebrew: “מישורי אברהם”
  • Japanese: “エイブラハム平原”
  • Kazakh: “Абрахама рав”
  • Korean: “에이브러햄 평원”
  • Polish: “Równina Abrahama”
  • Russian: “Плен д’Абраам”
  • Russian: “Поля Абраама”
  • Russian: “Поля Авраама”
  • Slovenian: “Abrahamove ravnine”
  • Slovenian: “Plains of Abraham”
  • Spanish: “Llanuras de Abraham”
  • Ukrainian: “Абрахам”
  • Ukrainian: “Поля Абраама”
  • Ukrainian: “Поля Авраама”

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