Notre-Dame-du-Portage, Quebec
Encyclopedia
Notre-Dame-du-Portage is a village in the Canadian
Province of Quebec
located at the edge of the Saint Lawrence River
in the Bas-Saint-Laurent
region. It is part of the Rivière-du-Loup Regional County Municipality
and home to the Riviere-du-Loup Golf Club.
The Roman Catholic Church
seen here was constructed in 1859.
Notre-Dame-du-Portage is a member of the Association of the Most Beautiful Villages of Quebec.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
Province of Quebec
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....
located at the edge of the Saint Lawrence River
Saint Lawrence River
The Saint Lawrence is a large river flowing approximately from southwest to northeast in the middle latitudes of North America, connecting the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean. It is the primary drainage conveyor of the Great Lakes Basin...
in the Bas-Saint-Laurent
Bas-Saint-Laurent
The Bas-Saint-Laurent region is located along the south shore of the lower Saint Lawrence River in Quebec.It has a population of 200,653 and a land area of 22,232.11 km² .-Subdivisions:...
region. It is part of the Rivière-du-Loup Regional County Municipality
Rivière-du-Loup Regional County Municipality, Quebec
Rivière-du-Loup is a county regional municipality of Quebec in Canada. Its most important city is Rivière-du-Loup, which contains more than half of the population of the region....
and home to the Riviere-du-Loup Golf Club.
The Roman Catholic Church
Roman Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the world's largest Christian church, with over a billion members. Led by the Pope, it defines its mission as spreading the gospel of Jesus Christ, administering the sacraments and exercising charity...
seen here was constructed in 1859.
Notre-Dame-du-Portage is a member of the Association of the Most Beautiful Villages of Quebec.