Discover Guigues in Canada
Guigues in the region of Quebec is a place located in Canada - some 228 mi or ( 366 km ) North-West of Ottawa , the country's capital .
Local time in Guigues is now 09:27 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Montreal " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Alpena, Lowville, Watertown, Duhamel-Ouest, and Harris. When in this area, you might want to check out Alpena . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Guigues ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Devil's Rock
Devil's Rock, or Devils Rock, is a granite escarpment, located 5 kilometres south of Haileybury, Ontario, Canada. It is dated to be 2,200 million years old and it has a face of 600 feet rising 300 feet above Lake Timiskaming. People have been rock climbing Devil's Rock in recent years. There are five tunnels in the cliff's face that were made from rock blasting between 1907 and 1912. It is a local treasured area of beauty with hiking trails, and is often depicted in local art.
Located at 47.42 -79.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Lake Timiskaming
Lake Timiskaming or Lake Temiskaming is a large freshwater lake on the provincial border between Ontario and Quebec, Canada. The lake, which forms part of the Ottawa River, is 110 kilometres in length and covers an area of almost 295 km . Its water level ranges between 175 m and 179 m above sea-level, with a mean annual average of 178.4 m . The lake is in places up to 216 m deep. There are several islands on the lake, notably Mann and du Collège Islands.
Located at 47.33 -79.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Great Fire of 1922
The Great Fire of 1922 was a wildfire burning through the Lesser Clay Belt in the Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada, from October 4 to 5, 1922. It has been called one of the ten worst natural disasters in Canadian history. The preceding summer had been unusually hot and dry. Fire rangers, anticipating the upcoming "burn" season, had requested to stay in the area but were not granted permission.
Located at 47.45 -79.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Paradis Bay, Ontario
Paradis Bay is an unincorporated community in the Canadian province of Ontario, located within the Unorganized, West Part division of Timiskaming District. The community is located along a rural road off Highway 567, south of Cobalt and near Lorrain Valley.
Located at 47.33 -79.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Fort Témiscamingue
Fort Témiscamingue was a trading post from the 17th century in Duhamel-Ouest, Quebec, near Ville-Marie, Canada, located on the fur trade route on the east shore of Lake Timiskaming. The fort is a National Historic Site of Canada.
Located at 47.29 -79.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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