Bienvenue

Bienvenue is in Rimouski, Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec. Bienvenue is situated nearby to Pointe-au-Père Lighthouse, as well as near the park Parc en bordure du Musée de la mer.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pointe-au-Père Lighthouse and Site historique maritime de la Pointe-au-Père.

Pointe-au-Père Lighthouse

Lighthouse

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The 3rd Pointe-Au-Père Lighthouse was built in 1909 in the city of Pointe-au-Père, near Rimouski, Quebec, Canada. This city was well known in naval circles as the location of the pilot station for the Bas-Saint-Laurent zone.

Site historique maritime de la Pointe-au-Père

Museum

The Site historique maritime de la Pointe-au-Père is a maritime museum located in Rimouski, Quebec, Canada, that displays 200 years of maritime history, and includes the first submarine open since 2009 to the public in Canada, HMCS Onondaga. Site historique maritime de la Pointe-au-Père is situated 120 metres southwest of Bienvenue.

HMCS Onondaga

Photo: Letartean, CC BY 3.0.

HMCS Onondaga is an Oberon-class submarine that served in the Royal Canadian Navy and later the Canadian Forces. Built in the mid-1960s, Onondaga operated primarily with the Maritime Forces Atlantic until her decommissioning in 2000 as the last Canadian Oberon. HMCS Onondaga is situated 240 metres west of Bienvenue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Anaclet-de-Lessard and Sainte-Luce.

Saint-Anaclet-de-Lessard

Village

Photo: Mathieu19, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Saint-Anaclet-de-Lessard is a parish municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Rimouski-Neigette Regional County Municipality. Saint-Anaclet-de-Lessard is situated 6 km southeast of Bienvenue.

Sainte-Luce

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Sainte-Luce is a municipality in the La Mitis Regional County Municipality in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada. The population in the Canada 2021 Census was 2,845. Sainte-Luce is situated 7 km northeast of Bienvenue.

Bienvenue

Type: Sign
Categories: information and tourism
Location: Rimouski, Bas-Saint-Laurent, Southeastern Quebec, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude

48.51765° or 48° 31′ 4″ north

Longitude

-68.46814° or 68° 28′ 5″ west

Open location code

87WHGG9J+3P

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13836977549

OpenStreetMap feature

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