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Cap-Santé

Quebec, Canada · North America

About Cap-Santé

Cap-Santé sits on the route: 10 minutes from Donnacona, 55km from Montmorency Falls.

Cap-Santé is a town located in Quebec, Canada. With a population of 2,666, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Cap-Santé sits in Canada, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Toronto time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Cap-Santé to your route.

About Cap-Santé

Cap-Santé (French pronunciation: [kap sɑ̃te]) is a town in the Canadian province of Quebec. It is the county seat of Portneuf Regional County Municipality and was as well the county seat of the designated Portneuf County. The name of the town means "Cape Health". Cap-Santé is on the northern bank of the Saint Lawrence

Read more River, 40 kilometres (25 mi) west of Quebec City. Legend has it that this community's name was coined when soldiers suffering from an unknown disease miraculously recovered from a cure discovered in the village. The old settlement is situated just west of the nearby Jacques-Cartier River and on the embankment of the Saint Lawrence River.

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Where is Cap-Santé located?

Cap-Santé is located in Quebec, Canada, North America. The coordinates are 46.6716 latitude, -71.7881 longitude.

What is the population of Cap-Santé?

Cap-Santé has a population of approximately 2,666 people, making it a town in Canada.

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Quick Information

Population
2,666
Continent
North America
Country
Canada
Region
Quebec
Timezone
America/Toronto
Coordinates
46.6716, -71.7881

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Canada

Police
911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right

CAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Winter tyres mandatory in Quebec December–March.

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Worth the detour from Cap-Santé

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Château Frontenac

Grand castle-like hotel dominating the Quebec City skyline, one of the most photographed hotels in the world.

47 km · about 55 min drive

landmark

Old Quebec City

The only walled city north of Mexico with UNESCO-listed cobblestone streets, the iconic Chateau Frontenac, and distinctly European French-Canadian charm.

47 km · about 55 min drive

waterfall

Montmorency Falls

An 83 m waterfall higher than Niagara, just off Autoroute 440 near Quebec City, with a suspension bridge and cable car.

55 km · about 65 min drive

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Cap-Santé.

Donnacona

🇨🇦 Canada

5 km awayPop. 7,200

Portneuf

🇨🇦 Canada

8 km awayPop. 3,107

Pont-Rouge

🇨🇦 Canada

12 km awayPop. 8,723

Neuville

🇨🇦 Canada

16 km awayPop. 3,638

Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly

🇨🇦 Canada

16 km awayPop. 1,462

Saint-Marc-des-Carrières

🇨🇦 Canada

20 km awayPop. 2,358

Saint-Apollinaire

🇨🇦 Canada

22 km awayPop. 7,968

Sainte Catherine de la Jacques Cartier

🇨🇦 Canada

24 km awayPop. 5,021

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