Saint-Étienne-des-Grès
Saint-Étienne-des-Grès is a parish municipality of the Maskinongé Regional county municipality, in Basse-Mauricie. Its geographical location between Shawinigan and Trois-Rivières, along the Saint-Maurice River and its forest environment, provide a pleasant living environment for residents and seasonal visitors.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 4,540 residents
- Description: parish municipality in Quebec, Canada
- Also known as: “Saint-Etienne-des-Gres” and “Saint-Étienne-des-Grès, Quebec”
- Neighbors: Saint-Barnabé, Saint-Boniface, Shawinigan, Trois-Rivières, and Yamachiche
Places of Interest
Highlights include La Gabelle generating station.
La Gabelle generating station
Power station
Photo: Fralambert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The La Gabelle generating station is a hydroelectric dam built on the Saint-Maurice River, in Quebec, in Canada. Property of Hydro-Québec, it was commissioned in 1924 with the first four generating units, in addition a fifth in 1931.
Saint-Étienne-des-Grès
- Categories: parish municipality and locality
- Location: Maskinongé Region, Mauricie, Central Quebec, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude
46.4424° or 46° 26′ 33″ northLongitude
-72.7762° or 72° 46′ 34″ westPopulation
4,540Elevation
93 metres (305 feet)United Nations Location Code
CA QSSOpen location code
87R9C6RF+WGOpenStreetMap ID
node 1158607614OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Saint-Étienne-des-Grès” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Saint-Étienne-des-Grès”
- Cebuano: “Saint-Étienne-des-Grès”
- Dutch: “Saint-Étienne-des-Grès”
- French: “Saint-Étienne-des-Grès”
- German: “Saint-Étienne-des-Grès”
- Hakka Chinese: “Saint-Étienne-des-Grès, Québec”
- Hakka Chinese: “Saint-Étienne-des-Grès”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Saint-Étienne-des-Grès”
- Persian: “سن-اتین-ده-گره، کبک”
- Spanish: “Saint-Étienne-des-Grès”
- Swedish: “Saint-Étienne-des-Grès”
- Turkish: “Saint-Étienne-des-Grès”
- Urdu: “سینٹ-ایٹیینے-دس-گریس، کیوبک”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Saint-Étienne-des-Grès”. Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.