Delve into Les Cedres in Canada
Les Cedres in the region of Quebec with its 1,434 residents is located in Canada - some 80 mi or ( 129 km ) East of Ottawa , the country's capital .
Local time in Les Cedres is now 10:03 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Montreal " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Hartford, Boston, Canton, Malone, and Plattsburgh. While being here, you might want to check out Hartford . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Les Cedres ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Zeitgeist Day - March 15th, 2009.
Well I finally procrastinated long enough.. So here's MY Zeitgeist-Day 2009 video, spreading the word and passing on the message to those who've been unfortunate enough not to hear about it. Zeitgeist ..
CN 326 (CSX Q621) with two ex-Conrail Units - Valleyfield QC Seaway Liftbridge
Luck was with me on this chase of CN 326. First, the Valleyfield Seaway liftbridge had to open for two small boats and one big bulk carrier to pass through. (Montrealais from Toronto ON) Second, CN 32 ..
Sirius FPV Test2 Bad FY31AP Waypoints
Test of my third flight with Sirius plane and FY31AP and 5 waypoints. The plane flew in small circles trying to reach each waypoint. It managed to get to waypoint 4 and then I RTL'd due to battery con ..
2010.06.13 Meeting the northbound CSX train entering Valleyfield
Just off the lift bridge, crossing highway 30/132/201 into Valleyfield. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of The Cedars
The Battle of The Cedars was a series of military confrontations early in the American Revolutionary War during the Continental Army's invasion of Quebec that had begun in September 1775. The skirmishes, which involved limited combat, occurred in May 1776 at and around The Cedars, 45 km west of Montreal, Quebec. Continental Army units were opposed by a small number of British troops leading a larger force of Indians, and militia.
Located at 45.31 -74.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Variable frequency transformer
A variable frequency transformer is used to transmit electricity between two alternating current domains. The VFT is a relatively recent development (first deployed in 2004). Most asynchronous grid inter-ties use high-voltage direct current converters, while synchronous grid inter-ties are connected by lines & "ordinary" transformers, but without the ability to control power flow between the systems.
Located at 45.29 -74.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Soulanges Canal
The Soulanges Canal is an abandoned shipping canal in Quebec, Canada. It follows the north shore of the Saint Lawrence River between Pointe-des-Cascades and Coteaux-Landing, bypassing the rapids between Lake Saint-Louis and Lake Saint-Francis. In between, it passes through the towns of Les Cèdres and Coteau-du-Lac. It superseded the first Beauharnois Canal which was on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence. It is 23 kilometers long and had a 4.3-meter draught.
Located at 45.33 -73.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Basilique-Cathédrale Sainte-Cécile
The Basilique-Cathédrale Sainte-Cécile is a Roman Catholic minor basilica dedicated to St. Cecilia located in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Quebec, Canada. The basilica is under the circumscription of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Valleyfield. The basilica was decreed on February 9, 1991.
Located at 45.25 -74.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Saint Charles River
The Saint Charles River is a branch of the Saint Lawrence River that starts in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Quebec. The river divides the Grande-Île and the Island of Salaberry, which are located approximately 50km east of Montreal. The river is 8km long, and drops 24m over its course from Lake Saint Francis east to Lake Saint-Louis.
Located at 45.25 -74.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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