Canadian Forces Base Valcartier
2nd Canadian Division Support Base Valcartier, formerly known as and commonly referred to as Canadian Forces Base Valcartier, is a Canadian Forces base located in the municipality of Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, 8 nautical miles north northwest of Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.- Military installation
- …lies at an elevation of around 170 metres (550 feet)
- Description: Canadian Armed Forces base in Quebec, Canada
- Also known as“2 CDSB Valcartier”“2nd Canadian Division Support Base Valcartier”“CFB Valcartier”“CYOY”“YOY”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lac-Saint-Joseph and Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier.
Lac-Saint-Joseph
Lac-Saint-Joseph is a town in Quebec, Canada, located on the namesake Saint-Joseph Lake. Lac-Saint-Joseph is situated 7 km southwest of Canadian Forces Base Valcartier.
Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier
Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier is a municipality in the… Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier is situated 8 km southeast of Canadian Forces Base Valcartier.
Canadian Forces Base Valcartier
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Latitude
46.96594° or 46° 57′ 57″ north
Longitude
-71.57126° or 71° 34′ 17″ west
Open location code
87RCXC8H+9F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=military
OpenStreetMap feature
military=base
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Tajik—“Canadian Forces Base Valcartier” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “加拿大軍事基地”
- Chinese: “瓦爾卡捷加拿大軍事基地”
- Dutch: “CFB Valcartier”
- French: “base de soutien de la 2e Division de Valcartier”
- French: “base de soutien de la 2e Division du Canada, Valcartier”
- French: “Base des Forces Canadiennes Valcartier”
- French: “Base militaire de Valcartier”
- French: “BFC Valcartier”
- French: “BS 2 Div C Valcartier”
- French: “Camp Valcartier”
- French: “CYOY”
- French: “Garnison Valcartier”
- French: “Unité de soutien de secteur Valcartier”
- French: “Val-Cartier”
- French: “YOY”
- German: “CFB Valcartier”
- Indonesian: “CYOY”
- Indonesian: “YOY”
- Japanese: “ヴァルカルティエ基地”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “CFB Valcartier”
- Norwegian: “CFB Valcartier”
- Persian: “سیافبی والکرتیر”
- Romanian: “CFB Valcartier”
- Russian: “БКВС Валькартье”
- Russian: “Валькартье (база Канадских вооружённых сил)”
- Russian: “Валькартье”
- Swedish: “Base des Forces canadiennes Valcartier”
- Swedish: “BFC Valcartier”
- Swedish: “CFB Valcartier”
- Tajik: “Валкарте”
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