Lac Aux Canards
Lac Aux Canards sits along Route des Baleines at an elevation of 489 feet, facing 30 degrees toward the north-northeast. The terrain drops 230 feet within 600 meters of the overlook, giving a clear line of sight down toward the surrounding land. Étang Saint-Pierre, a body of water at 279 feet elevation, is visible 0.4 miles away in that same north-northeast direction. Sunrise and sunset times vary through the year: on the June solstice the sun rises at 04:27 and sets at 20:42, while on the December solstice it rises at 07:26 and sets at 15:36, with the equinoxes falling in between at roughly 06:20-06:36 for sunrise and 18:32-18:45 for sunset. The previous stop along the byway is Croix de Godbout.
What you’re looking at
Named terrain inside the view from this overlook, nearest first.
- Étang Saint-Pierre279 ftnorth-northeast · 0.4 mi
Light
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:36 | 18:45 | 18:03 |
| June solstice | 04:27 | 20:42 | 19:52 |
| September equinox | 06:19 | 18:32 | 17:50 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:36 | 14:40 |
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How high is Lac Aux Canards?
Lac Aux Canards sits at about 489 feet (149 m).
What can you see from Lac Aux Canards?
From Lac Aux Canards: Étang Saint-Pierre (NNE, 0.4 mi).
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