Vieux Quai Lemay
Vieux Quai Lemay sits along Chemin du Roy at an elevation of 23 feet, with the land dropping 10 feet over the next 600 meters. To the southeast, the Rivière Portneuf lies 0.6 miles away at 13 feet elevation. Farther in the same direction, Pointe Platon appears at 2.2 miles and 26 feet. Two bodies of water, Étang aux castors and Étang romantique, are also visible to the southeast at roughly 2.3 and 2.4 miles, sitting higher at 118 and 121 feet respectively. Daylight hours vary through the year, with sunrise at 04:55 and sunset at 20:46 around the June solstice, and sunrise at 07:30 and sunset at 16:03 around the December solstice. The equinoxes bring sunrise and sunset times close to 06:52/19:00 in March and 06:35/18:47 in September. This lookout follows Belvédère de la côte de Sillery and precedes Berges de Portneuf 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.
- Rivière Portneuf13 ftsoutheast · 0.6 mi
- Pointe Platon26 ftsoutheast · 2.2 mi
- Étang aux castors118 ftsoutheast · 2.3 mi
- Étang romantique121 ftsoutheast · 2.4 mi
Light
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 19:00 | 18:20 |
| June solstice | 04:55 | 20:46 | 19:58 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:47 | 18:07 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:03 | 15:11 |
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Where it is
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How high is Vieux Quai Lemay?
Vieux Quai Lemay sits at about 23 feet (7 m).
What can you see from Vieux Quai Lemay?
From Vieux Quai Lemay: Rivière Portneuf (SE, 0.6 mi); Pointe Platon (SE, 2.2 mi); Étang aux castors (SE, 2.3 mi); Étang romantique (SE, 2.4 mi).
What is the next lookout after Vieux Quai Lemay?
Berges de Portneuf is the next surfaced lookout along the same route after Vieux Quai Lemay.
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