Poste Marcotte

Poste Marcotte is an electrical substation in Quebec, Canada. Poste Marcotte is situated near the park Parc Donat-Marcotte, as well as near the church Église Saint-Philippe.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Drummondville station and Chute-Hemmings Generating Station.

Drummondville station

Railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Drummondville station is a Via Rail station in Drummondville, Quebec, Canada. It is located at 263 Lindsay Street, and was staffed until October 2013, when a machine replaced the tickets window; it is wheelchair-accessible. Drummondville station is situated 4 km northwest of Poste Marcotte.

Chute-Hemmings Generating Station

Industrial building

Photo: Clément Lambert, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Chute-Hemmings Generating Station is an industrial building, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Poste Marcotte.

Jacques-Desautels Stadium

Sports venue

Photo: Ptaff, CC0.

Jacques-Desautels Stadium is a sports venue, which is situated 4 km northwest of Poste Marcotte.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Nicéphore and Drummondville.

Saint-Nicéphore

Suburb

Saint-Nicéphore was a former city that has become a sector of Drummondville in the Centre-du-Québec region of Quebec, Canada, located east of Montreal on the Saint-François River. Saint-Nicéphore is situated 4 km southeast of Poste Marcotte.

Drummondville

Photo: Kurt Minard, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Drummondville is a city of 68,000 people on the Saint-François River in the Centre-du-Québec region of Quebec.

Saint-Germain-de-Grantham

Village

Photo: Challwa, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Saint-Germain-de-Grantham is a municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of Quebec. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 4,922. Saint-Germain-de-Grantham was the birthplace of Marie Rose Ferron. Saint-Germain-de-Grantham is situated 9 km west of Poste Marcotte.

Poste Marcotte

Latitude

45.85288° or 45° 51′ 10″ north

Longitude

-72.4606° or 72° 27′ 38″ west

Operator

Hydro-Quebec

Open location code

87Q9VG3Q+5Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 99331452

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Satellite Map

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Parc Donat-Marcotte and Église Saint-Philippe.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Desjardins and Clinique vétérinaire Dr. Ève Biron.

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