Quai Alexandra

Quai Alexandra is a pier in , , . Quai Alexandra is situated near , as well as near the pier .
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  • Type: Pier
  • Description: dock in Quebec, Canada
  • Also known as: “Category:Grand Quai du Port de Montréal”, “Grand Quai”, and “quai Alexandra”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Parc Jean-Drapeau and Old Port.

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is a district in . It is comprised of the islands Île Sainte-Helene and Île Notre-Dame in the Saint Lawrence river.

Park
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The of Montreal is the historic port of , , . Located adjacent to , it stretches for over 2 km along the Saint Lawrence River. is situated 180 metres north of Quai Alexandra.

Museum
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The is a science museum in , , . It is located on the Quai King-Edward in the . Established in 2000 and originally known as the iSci Centre, the museum changed its name to the in 2002. is situated 240 metres north of Quai Alexandra.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pointe du Moulin à Vent and Old Montreal.

Locality
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is a locality.

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is what many visitors come to for: old cobblestoned streets lined with buildings dating from the 17th through 19th centuries, grand old French restaurants, history museums, and the riverfront Old Port.

Neighborhood
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is a neighbourhood in the borough of of the city of , , Canada. It is located on a narrow man-made peninsula, the Mackay Pier, which was largely built to protect the from the currents of the Saint Lawrence River and from ice banks and floodings in the springtime.

Quai Alexandra

Latitude
45.50262° or 45° 30′ 9″ north
Longitude
-73.55037° or 73° 33′ 1″ west
Open location code
87Q8GC3X+2V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 243058804
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­pier
Wiki­data ID
Q114732901
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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Quai Alexandra” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Montreal Bungee and Quai des Convoyeurs.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Stationnement Grand Quai and Gare Maritime Iberville.

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Worth a closer look: Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport and Downtown Montreal.

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