Grand-Mère

Grand-Mère is a settlement and former municipality in central , Canada on the . 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 .
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: former town in Quebec, Canada, merged into Shawinigan
  • Also known as: “Grand-Mere” and “Grand-Mère, Quebec”
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Centrale de Grand-Mère and Grand-Mère station.

Power station
Photo: Fralambert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a power station.

Railway stop
Grand-Mère is a settlement and former municipality in central , Canada on the . 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 .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lac-à-la-Tortue and Grandes-Piles.

Suburb
, is a sector of the city of since 2002, it is located in , , . The use includes the sector in Batiscanie, the common name for the watershed of the Batiscan River. is situated 4½ km east of Grand-Mère.

Photo: Veillg1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a recreational tourism and picturesque locality of the Moyen- in the Laurentian Shield, on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River, in the regional county municipality of , in , in .

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is a city of 50,000 people in the region of . It arose because of its tremendous hydro-electric generation capacity, and is now focusing on tourism.

Grand-Mère

Latitude
46.61289° or 46° 36′ 46″ north
Longitude
-72.69516° or 72° 41′ 43″ west
Open location code
87R9J873+5W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 360895706
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q291278
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Urdu—“Grand-Mère” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Grand-Mère”
  • Chinese: “大梅勒”
  • Dutch: “Grand-Mère”
  • French: “Grand-Mère”
  • French: “Grand’Mère”
  • French: “Saint-Paul-de-Grand-Mère”
  • French: “Saint-Paul-de-Grand’Mère”
  • Italian: “Grand-Mère”
  • Japanese: “グランメル”
  • Korean: “그랑메르”
  • Persian: “گراندمق، کبک”
  • Spanish: “Grand-Mère”
  • Turkish: “Grand-Mère”
  • Urdu: “گرینڈ-میرے”
  • “Grand-Mère”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bibliothèque Hélène-B.-Beauséjour and Shawinigan Fire Safety Service.

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