Grandes-Piles
in Mauricie of Québec, Canada

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.687 and -72.726 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 41' 11" and W -72° 43' 33"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - CAD
Spoken languages:
English, French, Inuktitut
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:01 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Toronto
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:43 am and 7:53 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.350 and 115.167 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Flinders Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Canada in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Canada.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Canada. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Delve into Grandes-Piles

Grandes-Piles in Mauricie (Québec) is located in Canada about 168 mi (or 270 km) north-east of Ottawa, the country's capital town.

Current time in Grandes-Piles is now 06:01 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Toronto with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Grandes-Piles, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Canada is Trois-Rivières Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Rideau Canal in a distance of 138 mi (or 222 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Shawinigan, Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Saint-Pie-V, Saint-Pie and Saint-Remi-de-Tingwick. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 40 °F

Morning Temperature -4°C / 25 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 0°C / 33 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 28%
Air Pressure 1029 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

13°C (56 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

HOTEL MARINEAU SHAWINIGAN

Address
4,6 mi
2223 5E RUE
G9T 6S5 Shawinigan
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Auberge Le Florès

Address
5,4 mi
4291, Chemin de Sainte-Flore
G9T 1A6 Shawinigan
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Auberge la Rocaille

Address
5,9 mi
1851 5e Avenue
G9T 5L3 Shawinigan
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Auberge La Rocaille

Address
5,8 mi
1851 5e Avenue
G9T 5L3 Grand Mere
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Sugar Sammy rit de Shawinigan a Salut bonjour le 6 janvier 2012. Vraiment très drole.

Published: January 06, 2013
Length: 33:16 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Éric Auger

via YouTube Capture.


Folies lunaires Shawinigan 2015

Published: March 30, 2015
Length: 19:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FoliesLunairesShawi nigan

Voici un aperçu des Folies lunaires de Shawinigan qui ont eu lieu vendredi le 20 mars dernier au Collège Shawinigan. On vous rappelle que les Folies lunaires sont une soirée qui débute...


Shawinigan (TimeLapse HDR)

Published: October 07, 2014
Length: 56:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ProductionsEB

TimeLapse HDR réalisé au cours de l'été 2014 démontrant quelques uns des plus beaux attraits de la ville de Shawinigan situé en Mauricie (Québec)


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Published: December 14, 2014
Length: 47:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Marcias Portelance


CN 542 @ Shawinigan

Published: January 17, 2009
Length: 35:07 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: mlwS1

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Harlem Shake Prestige Mazda Shawinigan

Published: February 28, 2013
Length: 40:07 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: PrestigeMazda

Moment de folie de notre équipe de vente... le Harlem Shake Mazda! A crazy moment from our sales staff... a Mazda Harlem Shake! Suivez-nous aussi sur Facebook et Twitter! Follow us on facebook.co ...


Whiplash love- Shawinigan style

Published: December 07, 2011
Length: 29:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Matt Howard


Volkswagen Golf City 2008 (stock zz3799a)

Published: August 06, 2014
Length: 27:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Groupe Vincent

À voir absolument un superbe Volkswagen Golf City 2008 en bonne condition, 272000 km à vendre chez Groupe Vincent, Rack de Toit, 2.0L , Cruise, Banc Chauffants . Disponible chez http://groupev...


80 entreprise lésées - Carte Routiere Shawinigan

Published: August 30, 2012
Length: 00:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SuperShawinigan

http://www.villeshawinigan.info/la-saga-des-carte-routieres.


[Les leçons de ski de Joanie] #1 : comment prendre un T-bar... dans la face ! GoPro hero 2 [HD]

Published: January 13, 2013
Length: 38:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Thomas SIRE

Leçon 1 : Joanie vous montre comment prendre un T-bar... dans la face ! La semaine prochaine, Joanie vous montrera comment tomber du télésiège !!


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Saint-Jean-des-Piles, Quebec

Saint-Jean-des-Piles is a community in the Canadian province of Quebec. Formerly a separate parish municipality in the Le Centre-de-la-Mauricie Regional County Municipality, it has been one of the seven sectors of the city of Shawinigan since the municipal amalgamation of January 1, 2002.

Located at 46.69, -72.74 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Shawinigan, Former municipalities in Quebec, Former towns in Canada


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
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