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Des Chênes 1

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Looking south from Des Chênes 1. Terrain and imagery at true elevation.
Access
On the byway
Elevation
1,826 ft
View
South · 180°
Relief
840 ft drop
In view
10 named features
Photos · Real imagery only
Orford Mountain
Mario Hains · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
View from Mont Orford ski hill in Winter (January), Mont Orford National Park, Quebec, Canada.
Meg.jenk · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Monte pente
Mario Hains · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Drapeaux
Mario Hains · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Orage sur l`autoroute
Mario Hains · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Orford
Mario Hains · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
In view · Named features

What you’re looking at

Named terrain inside the view from this overlook, nearest first.

  • Mont Bear1,972 ftsouth · 20.5 mi
  • Bear Mount1,861 ftsouth · 20.8 mi
  • Parc Banting Holmes1,018 ftsouth-southeast · 21.5 mi
  • Parc du Cercle des Pierres1,038 ftsouth-southeast · 21.5 mi
  • Place Henry Seth Taylor1,048 ftsouth-southeast · 21.5 mi
  • Cercle de Pierre de Stanstead1,049 ftsouth-southeast · 21.6 mi
  • Portus Baxter Park1,016 ftsouth-southeast · 21.7 mi
  • Allen Hill1,105 ftsouth · 21.9 mi
  • Darling Hill1,323 ftsouth-southeast · 22.8 mi
  • Start-End Trail1,385 ftsouth-southwest · 23.1 mi
When to look · Sun at this latitude

Light

DateSunriseSunsetGolden hour
March equinox06:5319:0118:23
June solstice05:0220:4119:56
September equinox06:3718:4918:10
December solstice07:2616:1015:20

Local time (America/Toronto). Computed for this exact position.

Getting there · Position and access

Where it is

  • Newport25.2 mi south
  • Richford29.4 mi southwest
  • Sheldon44.7 mi southwest
← Before it: Société d'histoire de SherbrookeAfter it: Belvédère →
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Common questions

How high is Des Chênes 1?

Des Chênes 1 sits at about 1,826 feet (556 m).

What can you see from Des Chênes 1?

From Des Chênes 1: Mont Bear (S, 21 mi); Bear Mount (S, 21 mi); Parc Banting Holmes (SSE, 22 mi); Parc du Cercle des Pierres (SSE, 22 mi).

What is the nearest town to Des Chênes 1?

Newport, 25 miles S of Des Chênes 1.

What is the next lookout after Des Chênes 1?

Belvédère is the next surfaced lookout along the same route after Des Chênes 1.

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A scenic overlook on Chemin des Cantons, reported by OpenStreetMap.

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