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New Richmond
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Information
Country	Canada
Region	The Baie-des-Chaleurs
Area	168,84 km²
Population	3 748 hab. (2006)
Density	22,2 inhab./km²
Telephone prefix	1-418
Location
48 ° 10 ′ 12 ″ N 65 ° 52 ′ 12 ″ W
Official site
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New Richmond is a town located on the south coast of Gaspé Peninsula along the Baie des Chaleurs.

Understand

New Richmond has a fairly large English-speaking population if one considers its remoteness from urban centers in Quebec. Indeed, approximately 13% of the population of New Richmond speaks only English.

To go

By bus

• Orleans Express 132, route 132 (in the Gaz bar New Richmon inc.),   1 888 999-3977 (free number) – Network of intercity coaches connecting the cities of Eastern Quebec to the main cities of Quebec. (last update Feb. 2018)

Circulate

To see

• Saint-Edgar covered bridge  – Covered bridge built in 1938, recognized as a historical monument. (last update Feb. 2018)

Do

• Pin-Rouge tourist resort 1250, chemin Saint-Edgar,   1 866 992-5134 (free number) December to April. Prices for alpine skiing 29,2 $ C (~19,5 € - course of 04/27/2021) (~ 21.55 Fr. - price of 04/27/2021) (~ $ 23.55 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 12,785.9 F CFA - price on 04/27/2021) per adult, 25,55 $ C (~17,06 € - course of 04/27/2021) (~ 18.86 Fr. - price of 04/27/2021) (~ $ 20.6 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 11,187.67 F CFA - price on 04/27/2021) by elder, 25,55 $ C (~17,06 € - course of 04/27/2021) (~ 18.86 Fr. - price of 04/27/2021) (~ $ 20.6 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 11,187.67 F CFA - price of 04/27/2021) per student, 19,16 $ C (~12,8 € - course of 04/27/2021) (~ 14.14 Fr. - price of 04/27/2021) (~ $ 15.45 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 8,389.66 F CFA - price on 04/27/2021) per child; for accommodation 99 $ C (~66,12 € - course of 04/27/2021) (~ 73.07 Fr. - price of 04/27/2021) (~ $ 79.83 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 43,349.47 F CFA - price of 04/27/2021) for four persons. – Mountain village, highest vertical drop in Eastern Canada with 450 m, 25 trails including a family one, downhill skiing, telemark, snowboarding, tube sliding, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, skating, dog sledding, hiking, ski school, equipment rental, entertainment, bar, catering, accommodation in studios or chalets. (last update March 2018)

To buy

Eat

Near

• Restaurant L'Intrigue 324, route 132 East, Caplan,   1 418 388-5286, 1 888 388-5286 (free number), e-mail : [email protected] – Fish, seafood, Canadian cuisine, grills, fast food. (last update Feb. 2018)

Have a drink / Go out

Housing

• Hotel Le Francis 210 Pardiac Road,   1 418 392-4485, 1 800 906-4485 (free number) – 4 stars. (last update Feb. 2018)

Near

• Motel Le Ruisselet 324, route 132 East, Caplan,   1 418 388-5286, 1 888 388-5286 (free number), e-mail : [email protected] – Restaurant. 20 units. 2 stars. (last update Feb. 2018)

Communicate

Around

Routes via New Richmond

Carleton-sur-Mer (30 km) ← Maria (15 km) ←	O  E	→ Caplan (15 km) → Bonaventure (30 km)
Sainte-Anne-des-Monts (145 km) ←	NOT  S	→ END