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Discover Saint-Luc
The district Saint-Luc of Talon in Montérégie (Québec) is a district in Canada about 116 mi east of Ottawa, the country's capital city.
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When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Saint-Philippe-de-La Prairie, Saint-Remi, Montreal, Saint-Pie and North Hero. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 60 °F
Morning Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Evening Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
Night Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 54% |
Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 3% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
11°C (51 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
11°C (52 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 10th of May 2024
9°C (48 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Quality Hotel Centre de Congres
Holiday Inn Express ST. JEAN SUR RICHELIEU
Motel Belle Rivière
Motel Iberville
Videos from this area
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Festival des Montgolfières 2009, St-Jean sur Richelieu - Envolée au Cégep!
Décollage du Cégep, dimanche matin 9 Août! Festival international des Montgolfières de St-Jean sur Richelieu.
Festival des Montgolfières 2009, St-Jean sur Richelieu - Envolée finale sur le site du festival!
Décollage final du dimanche soir 16 Août! Aéroport de St-Jean, site du festival! Festival international des Montgolfières de St-Jean sur Richelieu.
Les Soleils de Nuit 2012
Cette année, l'International de montgolfières de Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu a remplacé ses traditionnelles Nuits magiques par ce tout nouveau spectacle multimédia afin de rendre hommage au...
Mikaël Thibault Saint Jean Sur Richelieu 7 juillet 2012
Course régionale de Saint-Jean-Sur-Richelieu à la piste d'Iberville; Mikaël parcours la piste en 56 secondes lors de la finale alors qu'à sa meilleure qualification de la journée il a...
Festival des Montgolfières 2009, St-Jean sur Richelieu - Envolée chez Québecor!
Décollage du mardi matin 11 août 2009, sur le champ de Québecor. Festival international des Montgolfières de St-Jean sur Richelieu.
Landing in a Cessna C172R in Saint-Jean sur Richelieu CYJN
Cockpit view of a Cessna C172R single engine landing at Saint-Jean Airport CYJN on runway 29 in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada the the main site of the annual International Balloon...
Bernache nonnette (Barnacle Goose) @ Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu 16nov2012
300e espèce observée au Québec! http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S12788291.
Cygne trompette (Trumpeter Swan) @ Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu 30oct2013
http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S15525293.
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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 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.
Chambly, Quebec
Chambly is a city in southwestern Quebec, Canada, about 25 km to the south east of Montreal. It was formed from the merger in 1965 of Fort-Chambly (formerly Chambly-Canton prior to 1952) and the old city of Chambly (formerly Chambly-Bassin prior to 1952, and earlier sometimes called Bassin-de-Chambly).
Royal Military College Saint-Jean
Royal Military College (RMC) Saint-Jean is a Canadian military academy located on the site of Fort Saint-Jean, originally built in 1666, which is now part of the town of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, 40 km south of Montreal. It is the arm of the Canadian Military College system that ensures the smooth transition of selected Cadets from high school to university education by providing pre-university and college-level programs.
Chambly Canal
The Chambly Canal is a National Historic Site of Canada in the Province of Quebec, running along the Richelieu River past Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Carignan, and Chambly. Building commenced in 1831 and the canal opened in 1843. It served as a major commercial route during a time of heightened trade between the United States and Canada. Trade dwindled after World War I, and as of the 1970s, traffic has been replaced by recreational vessels.
Mont Saint-Grégoire
For the populated place, see Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Quebec. Mont Saint-Grégoire is a mountain in the Montérégie region of southern Quebec. The mountain is composed of essexite and syenite, strongly contrasting with the surrounding sedimentary rocks. The area around Mont Saint-Grégoire is known for its maple syrup production, plus some wine as well. The name was changed in 1923 from Mount Johnson.
Siege of Fort St. Jean
The Siege of Fort St. Jean (also called St. John, St. Johns, or St. John's) was conducted by American Brigadier General Richard Montgomery on the town and fort of Saint-Jean in the British province of Quebec during the American Revolutionary War. The siege lasted from September 17 to November 3, 1775. After several false starts in early September, the Continental Army established a siege around Fort St. Jean.
Colisée Isabelle-Brasseur
The Colisée Isabelle-Brasseur is an indoor arena in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec. It has a capacity of 2,751, with 1,751 seated. It once hosted the Saint-Jean Lynx of the QMJHL and the Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu Summum-Chiefs of the LNAH (North American Hockey League).
Canadian Forces Leadership and Recruit School
The Canadian Forces Leadership and Recruit School (CFLRS) is located at the Général-Jean-Victor-Allard Building in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec. CFLRS is a leadership training school for both primary reservist and regular forces. The two main courses offered at CFLRS are the Basic Military Qualification (BMQ) for Recruits, and the Basic Military Officer Qualification (BMOQ) for Officer Cadets.
Fort Chambly
Fort Chambly is an historic fort in La Vallée-du-Richelieu Regional County Municipality, Quebec. The fort is designated as a National Historic Site of Canada. Fort Richelieu was part of a series of five forts built along the Richelieu River. Fort Richelieu is at the mouth of the Richelieu River. Fort Chambly formerly known as Fort St. Louis at Chambly, Fort Sainte Thérèse, and Fort Saint-Jean at Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, are on the way.
Otakuthon
Otakuthon is Quebec's largest anime convention promoting Japanese animation, Japanese graphic novels, related gaming and Japanese pop-culture. It is held annually for 3 days in downtown Montreal during a weekend in the summer months. It is a non-profit, fan-run anime convention that was initiated by Concordia University's anime club, named Otaku Anime of Concordia University (Otaku Anime for short). The name "Otakuthon" is a portmanteau of the Japanese word "otaku" and "marathon".
South Shore (Montreal)
The South Shore is the general term for the suburbs of Montreal, Quebec located on the southern shore of the Saint Lawrence River opposite the Island of Montreal. The South Shore is located within the Quebec administrative region of Montérégie. The largest city on the South Shore area is Longueuil.
Promenades Saint-Bruno
Les Promenades Saint-Bruno is a shopping mall in Saint-Bruno, Quebec that broke ground in 1976 and completed in 1978, making it the youngest of the four self-branded "Fashion centres" operated by Cadillac Fairview. Les Promenades Saint-Bruno is the largest mall in the Montérégie and part of its consumer base come from cities as far as Saint-Hyacinthe and Sorel-Tracy. The major tenants are la Baie, Sears and Simons.
Chevrier Park-n-Ride (AMT)
Chevrier Park-n-Ride is an Agence métropolitaine de transport (AMT) bus terminal with an incentive parking lot located in Brossard, Quebec, Canada. It is served by buses of the Réseau de transport de Longueuil (RTL) and is located at 4700 rue Lapinière in the C section of Brossard at the crossing of rue Lapinière and the CN railway tracks. It connects to Autoroute 10 nearby via a reserved bus lane accessed through a tunnel. Park-n-Ride service began on September 8, 1998.
Quartier DIX30
Quartier DIX30 is a commercial lifestyle centre located in Brossard, Quebec. It is considered Canada's first lifestyle centre and occupies an area of 2,746,063 sq ft in the L section of Brossard. Quartier DIX30 was designed to emulate an urban or downtown shopping experience with boutiques and to meet the needs of suburban dwellers living on the South Shore of Montreal.
Laflèche, Quebec
Laflèche (originally known as Mackayville) is a neighbourhood in the Saint-Hubert borough of the city of Longueuil.
Saint-Bruno (AMT)
Saint-Bruno Station is a railway station located in Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, Quebec, Canada. It is served by commuter trains from the Agence métropolitaine de transport. It is part of the Mont-Saint-Hilaire Line.
Saint Jacques River
Saint-Jacques River is a river in southwestern Quebec, Canada that drains the Saint Lawrence Lowlands. It flows in a general south to north direction, from the area around Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur to its mouth in the Saint Lawrence River, at the border between the cities of Brossard and La Prairie. The total length of the course of this river is about 25 kilometres .
Cégep de Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
The Cégep Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu is a post-secondary education institution located in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, province of Quebec, Canada. The enabling legislation is the General and Vocational Colleges Act
Fort Saint-Jean (Quebec)
Fort Saint-Jean is a fort in the Canadian province of Quebec located on the Richelieu River. The fort was first built in 1666 by soldiers of the Carignan-Salières Regiment and was part of a series of forts built along the Richelieu River. Over the years, it was destroyed and rebuilt several times, but it is, after Quebec City, the military site that has been occupied non-stop for the longest time in Canada.
Fort Crevecoeur
Fort Crevecoeur was founded near the present site of Creve Coeur, a suburb of Peoria, Illinois, in January 1680.
Bell Sports Complex
The Bell Sports Complex (French: Complexe Sportif Bell) is a multipurpose sports facility located in Brossard, Quebec, Canada. Situated near Quebec Autoroute 10 and the Quartier Dix30 lifestyle center, the primary function of the Bell Sports Complex is to serve as the official practice facility of the Montreal Canadiens National Hockey League team. It opened on December 12, 2008 and features two ice hockey rinks and one indoor soccer pitch.
L'Acadie, Quebec
L'Acadie is a town in the Montérégie region of Quebec, Canada, on the west side of the Richelieu River, across from Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec. It was about 30 miles (50 km) from Montreal, and about the same distance from the United States border at the head of Lake Champlain. In 2001 L'Acadie merged with neighbouring Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, along with several other neighbouring towns and villages.
Fort Sainte Thérèse
Fort Sainte Thérèse is the name given to three different forts built successively on one site, among a series of fortifications constructed during the 17th century by France along the Richelieu River, in the province of Quebec, in Montérégie.
Saint-Jean-d'Iberville railway station
Saint-Jean-d'Iberville railway station (French: Gare du Grand Tronc à Saint-Jean-d'Iberville) is a former railway station in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada. The station was built in 1890 by the Grand Trunk Railway and is located at 31 Frontenac Street. It was recognized as a National Historic Site of Canada on June 15, 1976. Today it operates as a town tourism office.
Cathedral of Saint-Jean-l'Évangéliste
The Cathedral of Saint-Jean-l'Évangéliste is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint-Jean-Longueuil in Canada. It is located in the city of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec.