Le Pylône

Le Pylône is a sports venue in Quebec City, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec. Le Pylône is situated nearby to the beach Plage Gagnon, as well as near the railway station Sainte-Foy station.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Quebec Bridge and Sainte-Foy station.

Quebec Bridge

Bridge

Photo: S23678, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Quebec Bridge is a road, rail, and pedestrian bridge across the lower Saint Lawrence River between Sainte-Foy and Lévis, in Quebec, Canada. The project failed twice during its construction, in 1907 and 1916, at the cost of 88 lives and additional people injured. Quebec Bridge is situated 1 km southeast of Le Pylône.

Sainte-Foy station

Railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Sainte-Foy station is a Via Rail station in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. it is located on Chemin de la Gare in the former city of Sainte-Foy. It is staffed and is wheelchair-accessible. Sainte-Foy station is situated 500 metres north of Le Pylône.

Aquarium of Quebec

Public aquarium

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.

Aquarium du Québec is a public aquarium located in the former city of Sainte-Foy in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The 16-hectare facility is home to more than 10,000 animals representing more than 300 species. Aquarium of Quebec is situated 680 metres east of Le Pylône.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sainte-Foy and Cap-Rouge.

Sainte-Foy

Suburb

Photo: Harfang, Public domain.

Sainte-Foy is a former city in central Quebec, Canada alongside the Saint Lawrence River. It was amalgamated into Quebec City at the start of 2002. Most of the formerly independent municipality of Sainte-Foy is located in the borough of Sainte-Foy–Sillery–Cap-Rouge—initially as one of the two constituent districts of the former borough of Sainte-Foy–Sillery. Sainte-Foy is situated 2½ km north of Le Pylône.

Cap-Rouge

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Cap-Rouge is a former city in central Quebec, Canada, since 2002 within the borough Sainte-Foy–Sillery–Cap-Rouge in Quebec City. The site of the first attempted permanent French settlement in North America, Charlesbourg-Royal, is located at the confluence of the Rivière du Cap Rouge and the Saint Lawrence River. Cap-Rouge is situated 3½ km west of Le Pylône.

Saint-Romuald

Suburb

Photo: Bourgoinjp, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Saint-Romuald is a district within the Les Chutes-de-la-Chaudière-Est borough of Lévis, Quebec, Canada, located on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River across from Quebec City. Saint-Romuald is situated 4½ km east of Le Pylône.

Le Pylône

Type: Sports venue
Categories: climbing site, recreation area, and sports location
Location: Quebec City, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude

46.7499° or 46° 44′ 60″ north

Longitude

-71.29671° or 71° 17′ 48″ west

Operator

FQME

Open location code

87RCPPX3+X8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 381669192

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=sports_centre

OpenStreetMap feature

sport=climbing

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