La Petite-France
District of Saint-Georges-de-Clarenceville
in Montérégie of Québec, Canada

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
45.067 and -73.249 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 45° 4' 0" and W -73° 14' 56"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - CAD
Spoken languages:
English, French, Inuktitut
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 02:11 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/Toronto
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
11:26 am and 2:11 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.350 and 115.167 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Flinders Bay
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-10 08:04:54

Touring La Petite-France

The district La Petite-France of Saint-Georges-de-Clarenceville in Montérégie (Québec) is a subburb located in Canada about 121 mi east of Ottawa, the country's capital place.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: North Hero, Saint Albans, Saint-Philippe-de-La Prairie, Saint-Remi and Plattsburgh. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 49% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

12°C (53 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Tuesday, 14th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Videos from this area

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Intern Alyssa Menard profiles Rouses Point, NY

Published: August 21, 2012
Length: 27:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mountain Lake PBS

For many travelers this summer, Rouses Point, NY is an unidentifiable destination on the map. But, for residents, including our intern Alyssa Menard, Rouses Point has always been a place of...


1963 Rouses Point Parade

Published: December 20, 2014
Length: 58:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brian Seguin

July 4, 1963 Independence Day Parade in Rouses Point, New York. Shot on 8mm film by Raymond A. Seguin and Patricia Seguin. Remastered to digital in 2014 by Brian Seguin.


Amtrak Crossing the Border into Canada

Published: December 05, 2011
Length: 24:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SmithCoveSailer

An Amtrak passenger train departing Rouse's Point, New York for Montreal in August of 2011.


Police Pipes & Drums of Plattsburgh

Published: July 24, 2012
Length: 34:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Joshua Reid

Here's some video from a great group I started playing with out of Plattsburgh, NY.The video was taken at the Rouses Point, NY 4th of July parade, 2012.


Lake Champlain Bass Fishing

Published: October 28, 2011
Length: 48:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CanadianBassmaster


Le Train des Fêtes 2012 à Lacolle

Published: November 28, 2012
Length: 19:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Annie Melanie Rioux

Train des Fêtes du Canadien Pacifique, à l'ancienne gare de Lacolle. 27 novembre 2012.


Courses de Baja avec Mini-Roulottes Juin 2013

Published: July 11, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Circuit RC Lacolle

Voici notre course de Baja avec mini-roulottes du 30 juin 2013 sur notre nouvelle piste ovale au Circuit RC du Camping Grégoire à Lacolle!


Railfanning Cantic Quebec

Published: September 02, 2009
Length: 16:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ConrailSD70MAC

Cantic (called Lacolle Junction before that) was once an important interlocking between two main lines. One was the Rouses Point line. This track ran from Rouses Point NY to St. Jean-sur-Richelieu...


Amtrak 695 - The Adirondack - at Cantic Quebec

Published: August 27, 2010
Length: 54:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ConrailSD70MAC

Amtrak 695, The Adirondack from New York City, departs from the International Border after being cleared by Customs to enter Canada. The train, led by P42DC #10, heads north on CN's Rouses...


Saint-Valentin.....NON merci....aux éoliennes

Published: January 12, 2011
Length: 18:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: dorahetschaap

Le petit village d'amour doit faire place à un projet éolien industriel d'Alberta........


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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.

Rouses Point, New York

Rouses Point is a village in Clinton County, New York, United States, along the 45th parallel. The population was 2,209 at the 2010 census. The village is named after Jacques Rouse, an early settler. The Village of Rouses Point is in northeast part of the Town of Champlain and is north of Plattsburgh. It is less than one mile south of the Canada–United States border.

Located at 44.9875, -73.3675 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in New York, Canada–United States border crossings, Populated places in Clinton County, New York

Alburgh (village), Vermont

Alburgh is a village within the town of the same name in Grand Isle County, Vermont, United States. The population was 488 at the 2000 census. The town's name came from the person primarily responsible for chartering the community, Ira Allen.

Located at 44.975, -73.3001 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Incorporated villages in Vermont, Alburgh, Vermont, Burlington metropolitan area, Populated places in Grand Isle County, Vermont

Saint-Jean County, Quebec

Saint-Jean County is an historical county in Quebec and is on the west bank of the Richelieu River about 40 km southeast of Montreal. The county was organized in 1854 from the counties of Huntingdon and Chambly. Its extent included the parishes of L'Acadie, Lacolle, St. Luc, St. Valentin, and St. Jean as well as the city and county seat of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu.

Located at 45.1833, -73.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Historic counties of Quebec

Île aux Noix

Île aux Noix is an island on the Richelieu River in Quebec, close to Lake Champlain. The island is the site of Fort Lennox National Historic Site of Canada. Politically, it is part of Saint-Paul-de-l'Île-aux-Noix.

Located at 45.1231, -73.2644 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Quebec, Geography of Montérégie, River islands of North America, War of 1812 forts, Seven Years' War, American Revolutionary War sites, Military forts in Quebec, Royal Navy bases in Canada, Jewish Canadian history, World War II internment camps in Canada

Fort Lennox

Fort Lennox occupies most of Ile aux Noix, an island in the middle of the Richelieu River in the parish of Saint-Paul-de-l'Île-aux-Noix, Quebec, near the Canada-U.S. border. The fort features restored defense works and stonework buildings, and is surrounded by a star-shaped moat. Fort Lennox was designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 1920.

Located at 45.1207, -73.2682 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
National Historic Sites in Quebec, Museums in Montérégie, Military and war museums in Canada, Military forts in Quebec, Buildings and structures in Montérégie, History of Montérégie, History museums in Quebec

Rouses Point (Amtrak station)

Rouses Point is a train station in Rouses Point, New York served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system. It is the last station in the United States along the Adirondack line before crossing the US-Canadian Border. The building is a former U.S. Immigration & Naturalization Service office, next to a former Delaware and Hudson Railroad depot.

Located at 44.9948, -73.3712 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Amtrak stations in New York

Lacolle Mills Blockhouse

Lacolle Mill Blockhouse, also known as, Blockhaus de la rivière-Lacolle, is a blockhouse located in Saint-Paul-de-l'Île-aux-Noix, Quebec. It was the location for the Battle of Lacolle Mills (1814). Built around 1781, the blockhouse was part of the British colonies defence network. While protecting the saw mill and the lighthouse built on the river, the Blockhouse was used as an outpost by the British Army on assignment in the Haut-Richelieu region and on Lake Champlain.

Located at 45.0689, -73.3419 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Fortification in Canada, Buildings and structures in Montérégie, Historic monuments of Quebec, Museums in Montérégie, Military and war museums in Canada, History of Montérégie

Fort Montgomery (Lake Champlain)

Fort Montgomery on Lake Champlain is the second of two American forts built at the northernmost point on the lake: a first, unnamed fort built on the same site in 1816 and Fort Montgomery built in 1844. The current massive stone fortification, the second fort, was built between 1844 and 1871 at the US/Canada border of Lake Champlain at Island Point in the village of Rouses Point, New York.

Located at 45.0056, -73.349 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Forts in New York, Buildings and structures in Clinton County, New York, 1844 architecture

Franklin County State Airport

Franklin County State Airport is a public airport located three miles (5 km) west of the central business district of Highgate, a town in Franklin County, Vermont, United States. It is owned by the State of Vermont. Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Franklin County State Airport is assigned FSO by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.

Located at 44.9403, -73.0975 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Vermont, Buildings and structures in Franklin County, Vermont, Transportation in Franklin County, Vermont, Highgate, Vermont

Coopersville, Clinton County, New York

Coopersville (formerly, Cooperville and Moore's Mills) is a hamlet in Clinton County, New York. Coopersville lies at an elevation of 105 feet (32 m). Most of the first settlers of this area were refugees from Canada who either didn't support the British during the American Revolution, or actually took up arms against the British. Man of these had been soldiers in the French army from "The Old French War", (The French and Indian War).

Located at 44.9431, -73.4078 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hamlets in New York, Populated places in Clinton County, New York

Marcel-Raymond Ecological Reserve

Marcel-Raymond Ecological Reserve is an ecological reserve in Quebec, Canada. It was established on May 27, 1987.

Located at 45.1236, -73.2528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Protected areas of Montérégie, Nature reserves in Quebec, Protected areas established in 1987

Rivière-aux-Brochets Ecological Reserve

Rivière-aux-Brochets Ecological Reserve is an ecological reserve in Quebec, Canada. It was established on December 15, 1999. It is situated near the mouth of the Pike River (French: Rivière aux Brochets) in the Brome-Missisquoi Regional County Municipality of the Montérégie region of Quebec, Canada. It is partially located in the municipality of Pike River and partially in Saint-Armand.

Located at 45.0719, -73.0881 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Protected areas of Montérégie, Nature reserves in Quebec, Protected areas established in 1999

Lacolle railway station

Lacolle railway station is a railway station located in Lacolle, Quebec. Its address is 21 rue Ste-Marie adjacent to the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) Lacolle Subdivision. A large piece of land surrounds it and a long yard is located on the other side of the tracks. Situated close to the Canada – United States border, the Canadian Pacific Railway station at Lacolle played a role as both a railway station and a customs and immigration post for Canadian and American border officers.

Located at 45.0819, -73.3689 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canadian Pacific Railway stations in Quebec, Railway stations in Montérégie, Disused railway stations in Canada, Canada–United States border crossings, Custom houses, Châteauesque architecture in Canada

Overton Corners-Lacolle 221 Border Crossing

The Overton Corners-Lacolle 221 Border Crossing connects the towns of Lacolle, Quebec to Champlain, New York. This crossing is open 24 hours per day, 365 days per year. Because the village of Lacolle, Quebec has two border crossings, this one is called 221 to indicate it is the crossing on Quebec Route 221. Conversely, US Border station is sometimes called 276 because it is located on New York State Route 276.

Located at 45.0099, -73.4002 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Canada–United States border crossings

Rouses Point - Lacolle 223 Border Crossing

The Rouses Point - Lacolle 223 Border Crossing connects the towns of Lacolle, Quebec to Rouses Point, New York. This crossing is open 24 hours per day, 365 days per year. Because the municipality of Lacolle, Quebec has two border crossings, CBSA calls this one 223 to indicate it is the crossing on Quebec Route 223. Historically, it was called Cantic, which was a local village name that is no longer used.

Located at 45.0102, -73.3708 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Canada–United States border crossings

Alburgh-Noyan Border Crossing

The Alburgh-Noyan Border Crossing connects the villages of Noyan, Quebec with Alburgh, Vermont. This crossing is characterized by the unusual condition that it has a single facility that houses both the US and Canadian border inspection agencies. It is the only crossing east of the Great Lakes that features a joint border inspection station.

Located at 45.0115, -73.2966 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Canada–United States border crossings

Alburg Springs-Clarenceville Border Crossing

The Alburg Springs-Clarenceville Border Crossing connects the villages of Clarenceville, Quebec with Alburgh, Vermont. Canada built a new border inspection station in 2005, while the US continues to use its depression-era border station.

Located at 45.013, -73.2122 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Canada–United States border crossings

Highgate Springs-St. Armand/Philipsburg Border Crossing

The Highgate Springs-St. Armand/Philipsburg Border Crossing connects the towns of Philipsburg, Quebec with Highgate Springs, Vermont. It is also the terminus of Interstate 89 and Quebec Route 133. Even before construction of the 4-lane highway, this crossing was on the primary route between Montreal and Boston, MA, because it was where US Route 7 crossed into Canada.

Located at 45.0155, -73.0846 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Canada–United States border crossings