La Murailles des Glaces
La Murailles des Glaces is a scenic viewpoint in Val-Racine, Estrie, Quebec. La Murailles des Glaces is situated nearby to the peak Montagne de Franceville, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Portes du Ciel.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mont Mégantic and Mont Mégantic Observatory.
Mont Mégantic
Peak
Photo: Khayman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mont Mégantic is a monadnock located in Québec, Canada, about 15 km north of the border between Québec and the U.S. states of Maine and New Hampshire. Mégantic is on the border of the regional county municipalities of Le Granit and Le Haut-Saint-François. Mont Mégantic is situated 3½ km southeast of La Murailles des Glaces.
Mont Mégantic Observatory
Building
Photo: Khayman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mont Mégantic Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated jointly by the Université de Montréal and the Université Laval. Founded in 1978, the observatory houses the second largest telescope in Eastern Canada after David Dunlap Observatory near Toronto. Mont Mégantic Observatory is situated 3½ km southeast of La Murailles des Glaces.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scotstown.
Scotstown
Village
Photo: Eminoro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Scotstown is a city in Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada. Its population in the Canada 2021 Census was 459. Scotstown is situated 9 km northwest of La Murailles des Glaces.
La Murailles des Glaces
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Val-Racine, Estrie, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude
45.48267° or 45° 28′ 58″ northLongitude
-71.17506° or 71° 10′ 30″ westOpen location code
87QCFRMF+3XOpenStreetMap ID
node 1813323797OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Highlights include Montagne de Franceville and Portes du Ciel.
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