mountain pass
Mont-Tremblant
A vibrant four-season resort village in the Laurentian Mountains, famous for skiing, a colorful pedestrian village, and stunning fall foliage.
49 km · about 55 min drive
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Saint-Hippolyte
Quebec, Canada · North America
About Saint-Hippolyte
Saint-Hippolyte sits on the route: 10 minutes from Lac-Connelly, 49km from Mont-Tremblant.
Saint-Hippolyte is in Quebec, Canada, with about 8,100 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Lac-Connelly, about 5 km away.
Saint-Hippolyte (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t‿ipɔlit] ; historically Abercrombie)is a municipality within La Rivière-du-Nord Regional County Municipality in the Laurentides region of Quebec, Canada, in the Laurentian Mountains about 45 km north of Montreal. The name comes from Saint Hippolytus.
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formerly known as Abercrombie-Est.
Police services are provided by the Régie intermunicipale de police de la Rivière-du-Nord, which also serves Piedmont, Prévost and some other communities in the Laurentians.
The municipality of Saint-Hippolyte's original name was Abercrombie. The name was pick to honor James Abercrombie, british commander-in-chief of forces in North America during the French and Indian War, best known for the disastrous British losses in the 1758 Battle of Carillon. The municipality changed its name to the current Saint-Hippolyte in 1951. The name was chosen to honor Hippolyte Moreau, titular canon of the Cathedral of Montreal (1854-1880) and vicar general (1873-1880). It was his responsibility to choose the location of the church in the name of Monsignor Ignace Bourget in 1864. The name is a reference to Hippolytus of Rome, one of the most important second-third century Christian theologians.
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What is there to see near Saint-Hippolyte?
Within an hour or so of Saint-Hippolyte: Mont-Tremblant (49 km), Circuit Mont-Tremblant (54 km), Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal (58 km), Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal (60 km).
Are there any good drives near Saint-Hippolyte?
The nearest famous roads are Mont-Tremblant.
Where is Saint-Hippolyte?
Saint-Hippolyte is in Quebec, Canada, about 5 km from Lac-Connelly.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 8,083
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- Canada
- Region
- Quebec
- Timezone
- America/Toronto
- Coordinates
- 45.9334, -74.0159
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Canada
CAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Winter tyres mandatory in Quebec December–March.
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Worth the detour from Saint-Hippolyte
4 notable places within an hour's drive.
racetrack
Circuit Mont-Tremblant
A scenic circuit in Quebec's Laurentian Mountains that hosted Can-Am and Formula 1 in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
54 km · about 60 min drive
cathedral
Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal
Canada's largest church, its dome rising 97 metres above the nave and 39 metres across. Pilgrims climb the central flight of 99 wooden steps on their knees, flanked by two concrete flights of 283.
58 km · about 65 min drive
cathedral
Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal
A Gothic Revival basilica in Old Montreal known for its deep-blue vaulted interior and carved wooden altarpiece.
60 km · about 70 min drive
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- 49 kmMont-TremblantA vibrant four-season resort village in the Laurentian Mountains, famous for skiing, a colorful pedestrian village, and stunning fall foliage.
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