Poste de Bécancour

Poste de Bécancour is an electrical substation in Quebec, Canada. Poste de Bécancour is situated near the village Wôlinak Indian Reserve 11.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Gentilly Nuclear Generating Station.

Gentilly Nuclear Generating Station is a former nuclear power station located on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River in Bécancour, Quebec, 100 km north east of Montreal. Gentilly Nuclear Generating Station is situated 3½ km north of Poste de Bécancour.

Nearby places include Bécancour and Wôlinak Indian Reserve 11.

Bécancour is a city in the Centre-du-Québec region of Quebec. It is located on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River at the confluence of the Bécancour River, opposite Trois-Rivières.

Wôlinak is an Abenaki First Nations reserve in the Centre-du-Québec region, Quebec, Canada. An enclave within the city of Bécancour, it was one of the Seven Nations of Canada. Wôlinak Indian Reserve 11 is situated 5 km southwest of Poste de Bécancour.

Village

Bécancour is a city in the Centre-du-Québec region of Quebec, Canada; it is the seat of the Bécancour Regional County Municipality. It is located on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River at the confluence of the Bécancour River, opposite Trois-Rivières. Wôlinak, an Abenaki Indian reserve, is an enclave within the town of Bécancour. Précieux-Sang is situated 8 km south of Poste de Bécancour.

Latitude

46.36354° or 46° 21′ 49″ north

Longitude

-72.37381° or 72° 22′ 26″ west

Operator

Open location code

87R99J7G+CF

OpenStreetMap ID

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Highlights: Bécancour Cogeneration Plant and Petite pointe aux Roches.

Places to explore: Virentia and Poste de Silicium Québec.

Worth a closer look: Montreal and Gaspé.

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