Halte Cascades
Halte Cascades is a scenic viewpoint in Val-Racine, Estrie, Quebec. Halte Cascades is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Halte Les Cascades, as well as near L’Orée du Massif.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 3 km southeast of Halte Cascades.
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 3 km southeast of Halte Cascades.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scotstown and La Patrie.
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 Halte Cascades.
La Patrie
Village
Photo: Khayman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Patrie is a municipality of about 815 people in Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality, in Quebec, Canada. It is located at the base of Mont Mégantic. La Patrie is situated 10 km southwest of Halte Cascades.
Halte Cascades
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Val-Racine, Estrie, Quebec, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.47544° or 45° 28′ 32″ northLongitude
-71.17789° or 71° 10′ 40″ westOpen location code
87QCFRGC+5ROpenStreetMap ID
node 4939159043OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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