Quebec route 296
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Route 296 is 60 km two-lane north/south highway in Quebec
, Canada
, which starts west of Sainte-Françoise
at the junction of Route 293
and ends in Saint-Michel-du-Squatec
at the junction of Route 295
. Provincial highways with even numbers usually follow the Saint Lawrence River
in a somewhat east/west direction, but Route 296 is a north/south highway in most of its length.
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
, which starts west of Sainte-Françoise
Sainte-Françoise, Quebec
Sainte-Françoise is a municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of the province of Quebec in Canada....
at the junction of Route 293
Quebec route 293
Route 293 is 67 km two-lane north/south highway located in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada. The route starts in Trois-Pistoles at the junction of Route 132 and ends north of Cabano at the junction of Route 232.-Towns along Route 293:...
and ends in Saint-Michel-du-Squatec
Saint-Michel-du-Squatec, Quebec
Saint-Michel-du-Squatec is a parish municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Témiscouata Regional County Municipality....
at the junction of Route 295
Quebec route 295
Route 295 is a 98 km two-lane north/south highway in Quebec, Canada, which starts in Saint-Jean-de-Dieu at the junction of Route 293 and ends in Dégelis at the junction of Route 185.-List of Towns along Route 295:* Saint-Jean-de-Dieu* Sainte-Rita...
. Provincial highways with even numbers usually follow the Saint Lawrence River
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 a somewhat east/west direction, but Route 296 is a north/south highway in most of its length.
Towns along Route 296
- Saint-Michel du Squatec
- Biencourt
- Lac-des-Aigles
- Saint-Guy
- Saint-Medard
- Sainte-Francoise (Bas-Saint-Laurent)
External links
- Provincial Route Map (Courtesy of the Quebec Ministry of Transportation)
- http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&saddr=RTE-296+%4047.871711,+-68.688617&daddr=48.031264,-68.775787+to:4E+Rang+O%2FRTE-296+%4048.082732,+-69.096482&hl=en&geocode=7324043219422872779,47.871711,-68.688617%3B1983807112098346435,48.082732,-69.096482&mra=dpe&mrcr=0&mrsp=1&sz=10&via=1&dirflg=h&sll=47.881355,-68.660431&sspn=0.423671,1.235962&ie=UTF8&ll=47.971537,-68.89389&spn=0.422932,1.235962&z=10Route 296] on Google Maps