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The Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue Canal is a canal and set of locks linking Lake Saint-Louis and Lake of Two Mountains at Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, the very westernmost point of Montreal Island, Quebec, Canada. It is a National Historic Site of Canada.
- 1.6 hectares (4.0 acres)
- Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue
- 1972
Located west of Montreal, the Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue Canal connects Lake Saint-Louis and Lake des Deux-Montagnes. Opened in 1843, this waterway played an important commercial role in the shipping of lumber and the transport of immigrants.
The Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue Canal National Historic Site is located west of Montréal. It links Lake Saint-Louis and Lac des Deux-Montagnes. To fully enjoy the historic site and the attractions in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, allow a half-day of relaxation. Getting there. Road indications to Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue locks. Hours of operation.
Located at the western tip of the Island of Montreal, the Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue Canal links Saint-Louis Lake and Des Deux-Montagnes Lake, at the mouth of the Ottawa River. The Saint-Louis Lake is one of Quebec's most popular lakes, which is why this heritage lock is the busiest in Quebec.
- 170 Sainte-Anne Street, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, H9X 1N1, CA
- infocanalqc@pc.gc.ca
Abundant in green space, the location is ideal for a picnic or simply for soaking up the sun on a beautiful summer day. Built on an exceptional site, the Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue Canal has become a popular destination.
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The Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue Canal and boardwalk. Linking Lake Saint-Louis and Lake of Two Mountains at the mouth of the Ottawa River, the canal was an integral part of the Montreal-Ottawa-Kingston inland shipping route from its opening in 1843. Today, it is used essentially for pleasure boating.
The Sainte-Anne- de-Bellevue Canal is part of a huge network of canals that boats can use to bypass natural obstacles like rapids and shoals on three major waterways: the St. Lawrence River, the Richelieu River and the Ottawa River.
