Témiscouata | |
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Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
Regional capital | Témiscouata-sur-le-Lac |
Area | 3 899 km² |
Population | 20 582 hab. (2014) |
Density | 5,28 inhab./km² |
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![]() 47 ° 40 ′ 49 ″ N 68 ° 59 ′ 5 ″ W | |
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the Témiscouata is a region in the eastern part of Quebec to Canada.
Understand
Témiscouata is a regional county municipality (MRC) of Bas-Saint-Laurent to Quebec. It is located in the Appalachians. It includes Lake Témiscouata which is the second largest lake south of the St. Lawrence River in Quebec with a length of 42 km. A ferry crosses it in summer to connect the towns of Notre-Dame-du-Lac and Saint-Juste-du-Lac, but in winter, cars pass directly over the frozen lake.
Témiscouata is part of theAcadia of Lands and Forests.
Cities
- Thaw – Second largest city in the MRC.
- Pohenegamook – Town located on the shores of the eponymous lake.
- Blue River
- Saint-Louis-du-Ha! Ha!
- Saint-Michel-du-Squatec
- Témiscouata-sur-le-Lac – Chief town and largest city of the MRC.
Other destinations
To go
Circulate
Tourist routes
To buy
Eat
Have a drink / Go out
Housing
Inns, hotels and motels
- Auberge du Chemin Faisant 12, rue du Vieux-Chemin (Cabano sector),
1-418-854-9342, 1-877-954-9342 (free number), fax : 1-418-854-6538, e-mail : [email protected]
Open year round.
100 $ C To 155 $ C. – Hostel of 6 units. Entirely non-smoking establishment, storage for bikes, skis and snowmobiles, air conditioning, Internet access, laundry room, Nordic spa. Catering on site (breakfast and dinner). 3 stars. Regional winner of the Quebec Tourism Awards in 2012 and 2014 and national silver winner in 2014. Establishment recognized as “welcome cyclists”.
- Auberge La Dolce Vita 2428 Commercial Street South (Notre-Dame-du-Lac sector),
1-418-899-0333, 1-877-799-0333 (free number), fax : 1-418-899-0814, e-mail : [email protected]
Open year round.
95 $ C To 130 $ C. – 8-unit inn located next to Lake Témiscouata. Entirely non-smoking establishment, bicycle shed, air conditioning, Internet access, pets allowed, laundry room, computer. Catering on site (breakfast, lunch and dinner). 3 stars. Located near the Le Petit Témis bike trail and the Trans-Québec snowmobile trail. Establishment recognized as "welcome cyclists".
- Auberge Marie Blanc 2629 Commercial Street South (Notre-Dame-du-Lac sector),
1-418-899-6747, fax : 1-418-899-0212, e-mail : [email protected]
May to mid-October.
100 $ C To 130 $ C for two people and 90 $ C To 130 $ C for one person. – 13-unit New England inn located on the shores of Lake Témiscouata. Entirely non-smoking establishment, bicycle shed, air conditioning, kitchenette, Internet access. Catering on site (breakfast and dinner). 3 stars. Beach on site. Establishment recognized as "welcome cyclists".
- Econolodge Cabano 164, boulevard Phil Latulippe (service road # 37) (Cabano sector),
1-418-854-6565, 1-855-419-9077 (free number), fax : 1-418-854-9449, e-mail : [email protected]
Open year round.
97 $ C To 129 $ C for two people. – Hotel-motel located along Route 185. Air conditioning, Internet access, pets allowed. Catering on site (breakfast only). 2 stars. Convenience store with gasoline on site. Snowmobile trail on site. Located only 1 km from Lake Témiscouata.
- Chateau Fraser Hotel 1, rue du Quai (Cabano sector),
1-418-854-3015, 1-866-841-3015 (free number), fax : 1-418-854-9254, e-mail : [email protected]
99 $ C To 199 $ C. – 14-unit hotel located on the shores of Lake Témiscouata with a design architecture in the French provincial style with numerous balconies and rooms with a cozy and refined decor. Air conditioning, hot tub, Internet access, indoor fireplace, laundry room. Bistro-style breakfast offered on site. 3 stars. Fraser Castle is a local historic monument. Packages to discover regional attractions are offered, including snowmobile packages and romance packages.
- Motel Caldwell 49, route 232 East (Cabano sector),
1-418-854-3195, 1-866-854-3195 (free number), fax : 1-418-854-9200, e-mail : [email protected]
May 15 to October 15.
60 $ C To 95 $ C. – Motel of 14 units. Entirely non-smoking establishment, pets allowed, spa, Internet access, laundry room, water slides, outdoor swimming pool, children's play area, sale of wood and ice, community hall. 1 star. Also includes a campground.
- Motel Royal 19, rue Saint-Louis (Notre-Dame-du-Lac sector),
1-418-854-2307, 1-418-854-2865 (free number), fax : 1-888-854-2307, e-mail : [email protected]
Open year round.
80 $ C To 140 $ C for two people. – Motel with 29 units overlooking Lake Témiscouata. Storage for bicycles, skis and snowmobiles, air conditioning, Internet access, kitchenette, smoking room available. 2 stars. Bicycle rental on site. Direct access to snowmobiles via trail # 85. Restaurant nearby.