Pointe à Desaulniers
Pointe à Desaulniers is a cliff in Shawinigan, Mauricie, Quebec. Pointe à Desaulniers is situated nearby to the park Parc Jacques-Marcotte, as well as near Parc Alphonse-Désaulniers.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Centrale de Grand-Mère and Grand-Mère station.
Centrale de Grand-Mère
Power station
Photo: Fralambert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Centrale de Grand-Mère is a power station, which is situated 560 metres southwest of Pointe à Desaulniers.
Grand-Mère station
Railway stop
Grand-Mère is a settlement and former municipality in central Quebec, Canada on the Saint-Maurice River. As a result of the municipal reorganization in Quebec which took effect at the beginning of 2002, Grand-Mère now forms part of the City of Shawinigan. Grand-Mère station is situated 1½ km southwest of Pointe à Desaulniers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grand-Mère and Lac-à-la-Tortue.
Grand-Mère
Suburb
Photo: Fralambert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grand-Mère is a settlement and former municipality in central Quebec, Canada on the Saint-Maurice River. As a result of the municipal reorganization in Quebec which took effect at the beginning of 2002, Grand-Mère now forms part of the City of Shawinigan.
Lac-à-la-Tortue
Suburb
Lac-à-la-Tortue, is a sector of the city of Shawinigan since 2002, it is located in Mauricie, Quebec, Canada. The use includes the Lac-à-la-Tortue sector in Batiscanie, the common name for the watershed of the Batiscan River. Lac-à-la-Tortue is situated 3½ km east of Pointe à Desaulniers.
Hérouxville
Photo: Veillg1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hérouxville is a picturesque locality of the Moyen-Mauricie at the southeastern limit of the Laurentian shield, on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River, in the regional county municipality of Mékinac, in Mauricie.
Pointe à Desaulniers
- Type: Cliff
- Category: landform
- Location: Shawinigan, Mauricie, Central Quebec, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude
46.61921° or 46° 37′ 9″ northLongitude
-72.67477° or 72° 40′ 29″ westOpen location code
87R9J89G+M3OpenStreetMap ID
node 1174562864OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliff
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