Belvédère
Belvédère sits along the Route des Navigateurs at an elevation of 56 ft, with the land dropping 43 ft within 600 m of the overlook. From this point, Montagne du Sud is visible to the west-southwest, 7.0 mi away and rising to 154 ft. Le Gros Cap lies to the west at 7.5 mi, with an elevation of 131 ft. To the east-southeast, Lac Chouinard is visible at a distance of 7.9 mi, sitting at 1,686 ft.
Daylight hours vary across the year: on the March equinox, the sun rises at 06:45 and sets at 18:54. The June solstice brings the longest days, with sunrise at 04:46 and sunset at 20:41. By the September equinox, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:41. The December solstice has the shortest daylight span, with sunrise at 07:26 and sunset at 15:55.
This overlook is positioned between Pointe-Rouge, the previous lookout, and Belvédère Mercier, the next stop along the byway.
What you’re looking at
Named terrain around this overlook, nearest first. No view direction is recorded, so every bearing is listed.
- Montagne du Sud154 ftwest-southwest · 7.0 mi
- Le Gros Cap131 ftwest · 7.5 mi
- Lac Chouinard1,686 fteast-southeast · 7.9 mi
Light
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:54 | 18:14 |
| June solstice | 04:46 | 20:41 | 19:54 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:41 | 18:01 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:55 | 15:02 |
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Where it is
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How high is Belvédère?
Belvédère sits at about 56 feet (17 m).
What can you see from Belvédère?
From Belvédère: Montagne du Sud (WSW, 7.0 mi); Le Gros Cap (W, 7.5 mi); Lac Chouinard (ESE, 7.9 mi).
What is the next lookout after Belvédère?
Belvédère Mercier is the next surfaced lookout along the same route after Belvédère.
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