Quebec route 108
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Route 108 is a two-lane east/west highway on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River
in the Eastern Townships
and Chaudière-Appalaches
regions of Quebec, Canada. Its eastern terminus is in Beauceville
at the junction of Route 173, and the western terminus is at the junction of Route 112 in Magog
.
Saint Lawrence River
The Saint Lawrence is a large river flowing approximately from southwest to northeast in the middle latitudes of North America, connecting the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean. It is the primary drainage conveyor of the Great Lakes Basin...
in the Eastern Townships
Eastern Townships
The Eastern Townships is a tourist region and a former administrative region in south-eastern Quebec, lying between the former seigneuries south of the Saint Lawrence River and the United States border. Its northern boundary roughly followed Logan's Line, the geologic boundary between the flat,...
and Chaudière-Appalaches
Chaudière-Appalaches
Chaudière-Appalaches is an administrative region in Quebec, Canada. It comprises most of what is historically known as the "Beauce" |the electoral district of Beauce]]). It is named for the Chaudière River and the Appalachian Mountains....
regions of Quebec, Canada. Its eastern terminus is in Beauceville
Beauceville, Quebec
Beauceville is a city in and the seat of the Municipalité régionale de comté Robert-Cliche in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population was 6,226 as of the Canada 2006 Census....
at the junction of Route 173, and the western terminus is at the junction of Route 112 in Magog
Magog, Quebec
Magog is a city in southeastern Quebec, Canada, about east of Montreal at the confluence of Lake Memphremagog--after which the city was named—with the Rivière aux Cerises and the Magog River...
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Municipalities along Route 108
- MagogMagog, QuebecMagog is a city in southeastern Quebec, Canada, about east of Montreal at the confluence of Lake Memphremagog--after which the city was named—with the Rivière aux Cerises and the Magog River...
- Sainte-Catherine-de-HatleySainte-Catherine-de-Hatley, QuebecSainte-Catherine-de-Hatley is a municipality on Quebec Route 108 along Little Lake Magog. It is part of the Memphrémagog Regional County Municipality in the Eastern Townships region of Quebec. It is the home of the "Marais" birdwatching sanctuary, the Eglise Sainte Catherine de Hatley, as well as...
- North HatleyNorth Hatley, QuebecNorth Hatley is a village of 750 people, located at the north end of Lake Massawippi. It is in the county of Stanstead, which is part of the Memphrémagog Regional County Municipality in the Eastern Townships region of Quebec, also known as Estrie or Cantons de l'Est in French. It is a haven for...
- LennoxvilleLennoxville, QuebecLennoxville is an arrondissement, or borough, of the city of Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada. Lennoxville is located at the confluence of the St. Francis and Massawippi Rivers approximately five kilometers south of downtown Sherbrooke....
- Cookshire-Eaton
- BuryBury, QuebecBury is a municipality of 1,249 people in Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality, in Quebec, Canada. Bury is home to a Canada Day celebration which is well-known in the Estrie region and which draws in triple the town's population for a parade and events in the park. Bury, although it...
- LingwickLingwick, QuebecLingwick is a township of 400 people in Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality, in Quebec, Canada....
- StornowayStornoway, QuebecStornoway is a small village of 600 people. It is a municipality in Quebec, in the regional county municipality of Le Granit in the administrative region of Estrie...
- Saint-RomainSaint-Romain, QuebecSaint-Romain is a municipality in Quebec, in the regional county municipality of Le Granit in the administrative region of Estrie. The municipality is named after Pope Romanus, who was pope from August to November 897....
- LambtonLambton, QuebecLambton is a village of 1,500 people in Le Granit Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region in Quebec, Canada....
- CourcellesCourcelles, QuebecCourcelles is a parish municipality in Le Granit Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region in Quebec, Canada. It is approximately south of Quebec City.The municipality had a population of 928 in the Canada 2006 Census....
- Saint-Évariste-de-ForsythSaint-Évariste-de-Forsyth, QuebecSaint-Évariste-de-Forsyth is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté de Beauce-Sartigan in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 647 at the 2006 census....
- La GuadeloupeLa Guadeloupe, QuebecLa Guadeloupe is a village in the Municipalité régionale de comté de Beauce-Sartigan in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 1,758 as of 2006. The village has a total area of 32.62 km² and the population density is 53.9/km² ....
- Saint-Éphrem-de-BeauceSaint-Éphrem-de-Beauce, QuebecSaint-Éphrem-de-Beauce is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté de Beauce-Sartigan in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 2,680 as of 2006. It was named after Ephrem the Syrian.-See also:...
- Saint-VictorSaint-Victor, QuebecSaint-Victor is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté Robert-Cliche in Quebec, Canada, which is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region. Its population is 2,574 as of 2010. It is named after Pope Victor I.- Origins :...
- BeaucevilleBeauceville, QuebecBeauceville is a city in and the seat of the Municipalité régionale de comté Robert-Cliche in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population was 6,226 as of the Canada 2006 Census....
Major intersections
| RCM or ET | Municipality | km | Junction | Notes |
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| Memphrémagog Memphrémagog Regional County Municipality, Quebec Memphrémagog is a Quebec Regional County Municipality in Canada.-History:After the signing of the Treaty of Paris on September 3, 1783, the American Revolutionary War ended with the establishment of the state of Vermont. The border of Upper Canada was then defined at approximately 45 degrees north... |
Magog Magog, Quebec Magog is a city in southeastern Quebec, Canada, about east of Montreal at the confluence of Lake Memphremagog--after which the city was named—with the Rivière aux Cerises and the Magog River... |
0.0 | 112 WEST: to Orford Orford, Quebec Orford is a township of 3,000 people, part of the Memphrémagog Regional County Municipality in the Eastern Townships region of Quebec.Orford's main attraction is its ski resort on Mount Orford. Mount Orford attracts thousands of people every winter.... 112 EAST: to Omerville |
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(Exit 29) | 55 SOUTH: to Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley, Quebec Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley is a municipality on Quebec Route 108 along Little Lake Magog. It is part of the Memphrémagog Regional County Municipality in the Eastern Townships region of Quebec. It is the home of the "Marais" birdwatching sanctuary, the Eglise Sainte Catherine de Hatley, as well as... 55 NORTH: to Omerville |
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| Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley | 12.5 | (West end) | 216 EAST: to Sherbrooke | |
| Coaticook Coaticook Regional County Municipality, Quebec Coaticook is a regional county municipality in southeastern Quebec, Canada. The regional county municipality seat is Coaticook.-History:On September 3, 1783, as a result of the signing of the Treaty of Paris the American Revolutionary War ended with Great Britain... |
Waterville | 26.7 | (Overlap 5.9km) | 143 SOUTH: to Hatley Hatley, Quebec Hatley is a village of 700 people, part of the Memphrémagog Regional County Municipality in the Eastern Townships region of Quebec.An otherwise quiet and tiny agricultural village, one of Hatley's main claims to fame is its annual Canada Day Celebration which always takes place on July 1st... |
| Sherbrooke | Lennoxville | 30.0 | (North end) | 147 SOUTH: to Compton Compton, Quebec Compton is a municipality in the regional county municipality of Coaticook and the administrative region of Estrie. And Home Of the world famous Sanders Farm and Vallons Maraichers farm, organic vegetable growers in the Deep Root Organic Cooperative of Vermont.... |
| 32.6 | (Overlap 5.9km) | 143 NORTH: to Sherbrooke | ||
| 37.6 | (North end) | 251 SOUTH: to Martinville Martinville, Quebec Martinville is a municipality in Quebec. The population was 467 in 2006.... |
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| Le Haut-Saint-François Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality, Quebec -References:... |
Eaton | 48.8 | (West end) | 210 EAST: to Newport Newport, Quebec Newport is a township of 700 people in Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality, in Quebec, Canada. Newport is also called "Island Brook".... |
| Cookshire | 53.8 | 253 SOUTH: to Saint-Isidore-de-Clifton Saint-Isidore-de-Clifton, Quebec Saint-Isidore-de-Clifton is a municipality of 800 people in Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality, in Quebec, Canada.... 253 NORTH: to Westbury Westbury, Quebec Westbury is a township in Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality, in Quebec, Canada. It surrounds the city of East Angus.The township had a population of 932 in the Canada 2006 Census.... |
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| 54.1 | (West end) | 212 EAST: to Newport Newport, Quebec Newport is a township of 700 people in Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality, in Quebec, Canada. Newport is also called "Island Brook".... |
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| Bury | 61.9 63.4 |
(Overlap 1.5km) | 214 WEST: to East Angus East Angus, Quebec East Angus is a city in Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality, in Quebec, Canada. The city had a population of 3,357 in the Canada 2006 Census.... 214 EAST: to Scotstown Scotstown, Quebec Scotstown is a city of 617 people in Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality, in Quebec, Canada.... |
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| 66.9 | 255 NORTH: to Dudswell Dudswell, Quebec Dudswell is a municipality of 1,600 people in Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality, in Quebec, Canada.... |
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| Lingwick | 82.9 | 257 SOUTH: to Scotstown Scotstown, Quebec Scotstown is a city of 617 people in Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality, in Quebec, Canada.... 257 NORTH: to Weedon Weedon, Quebec Weedon is a municipality of 2,600 people in Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality, in Quebec, Canada.... |
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| Le Granit Le Granit Regional County Municipality, Quebec -References:... |
Stornoway | 105.5 | 161 SOUTH: to Nantes Nantes, Quebec Nantes is a village of 1,443 people in Le Granit Regional County Municipality in Quebec, Canada. Situated between Stornoway and Lac-Mégantic, where the railroad use to cross, is the village of Nantes.-History:... 161 NORTH: to Stratford Stratford, Quebec Stratford is a French-speaking village of 1,086 people in Le Granit Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region in Quebec, Canada.-Demographics:-References:*.*.... |
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| Lambton | 120.1 122.1 |
(Overlap 2.0km) | 263 NORTH: to Sainte-Praxède Sainte-Praxède, Quebec Sainte-Praxède is a parish located in the Municipalité régionale de comté des Appalaches in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 433 as of 2009. It was named after Catholic saint Praxedes.-Sources:**... 263 SOUTH: to Saint-Sébastien Saint-Sébastien, Le Granit, Quebec Saint-Sébastien is a municipality in Quebec, in the regional county municipality of Le Granit in the administrative region of Estrie. The municipality is named after Saint Sebastian, who died c. 288.... |
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| Beauce-Sartigan Beauce-Sartigan Regional County Municipality, Quebec Beauce-Sartigan is a regional county municipality in southeastern Quebec, Canada, on the Chaudière River, in Chaudière-Appalaches. It shares its eastern border with Maine, United States. The county seat is Saint-Georges.... |
La Guadeloupe La Guadeloupe, Quebec La Guadeloupe is a village in the Municipalité régionale de comté de Beauce-Sartigan in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 1,758 as of 2006. The village has a total area of 32.62 km² and the population density is 53.9/km² .... |
140.7 | (Overlap 5.4km) | 269 SOUTH: to Saint-Honoré-de-Shenley Saint-Honoré-de-Shenley, Quebec Saint-Honoré-de-Shenley is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté de Beauce-Sartigan in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 1,648 as of 2009.... |
| Saint-Éphrem-de-Beauce Saint-Éphrem-de-Beauce, Quebec Saint-Éphrem-de-Beauce is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté de Beauce-Sartigan in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 2,680 as of 2006. It was named after Ephrem the Syrian.-See also:... |
146.1 | (Overlap 5.4km) | 269 NORTH: to Adstock Adstock, Quebec Adstock is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté des Appalaches in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 2,747 as of 2009. Adstock was created on February 14, 2001, after the amalgamation of Saint-Méthode-de-Frontenac and... |
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| 152.6 | 271 SOUTH: to Saint-Benoît-Labre Saint-Benoît-Labre, Quebec Saint-Benoît-Labre is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté de Beauce-Sartigan in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 1,630 as of 2009... 271 NORTH: to Sainte-Clotilde-de-Beauce Sainte-Clotilde-de-Beauce, Quebec Sainte-Clotilde-de-Beauce is a municipality located in the Municipalité régionale de comté des Appalaches in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 606 as of 2009. It was named after Clotilde, Frankish queen and wife of Clovis I... |
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| Beauceville | 177.9 | 173 SOUTH: to Notre-Dame-des-Pins Notre-Dame-des-Pins, Quebec Notre-Dame-des-Pins is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté de Beauce-Sartigan in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 1,073 as of 2009.... 173 NORTH: to Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Quebec Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce is a city in the Municipalité régionale de comté Robert-Cliche in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 4,490 as of 2009.... |
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See also
External links
- Official Transport Quebec Road Map (Courtesy of the Quebec Ministry of Transportation)
- Route 108 on Google Maps