Quebec Route 233
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Route 233 is a provincial highway located in the Montérégie
region of Quebec
east of Montreal
. The highway links Farnham and Saint-Césaire with Saint-Hyacinther. It starts at a junction with Route 104
between Farnham and Sainte-Brigide-d'Iberville, next to a training facility of the Canadian Forces
and runs north toward a parclo interchange with Autoroute 10
after which it crosses the Rivière du Sud-Ouest which it follows for a few kilometers until its headwaters on Yamaska River
. Shortly after it runs through Saint-Césaire, crossing Route 112
, before continuing to follow the Yamaska until its end at the junction of Route 231
.
Montérégie
Montérégie is an administrative region in southwest Québec. It includes the cities of Boucherville, Brossard, Granby, Longueuil, Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Saint-Hyacinthe, Sorel-Tracy, and Vaudreuil-Dorion....
region 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....
east of Montreal
Montreal
Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America...
. The highway links Farnham and Saint-Césaire with Saint-Hyacinther. It starts at a junction with Route 104
Quebec route 104
Route 104 is an east/west highway on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River. Its eastern terminus is in Knowlton at the junction of Route 243 and its western terminus is in La Prairie at the junction of Route 134.-Municipalities along Route 104:...
between Farnham and Sainte-Brigide-d'Iberville, next to a training facility of the Canadian Forces
Canadian Forces
The Canadian Forces , officially the Canadian Armed Forces , are the unified armed forces of Canada, as constituted by the National Defence Act, which states: "The Canadian Forces are the armed forces of Her Majesty raised by Canada and consist of one Service called the Canadian Armed Forces."...
and runs north toward a parclo interchange with Autoroute 10
Quebec Autoroute 10
Autoroute 10 is an Autoroute in southern Quebec, Canada...
after which it crosses the Rivière du Sud-Ouest which it follows for a few kilometers until its headwaters on Yamaska River
Yamaska River
The Yamaska River is a river in southern Quebec, Canada.Its source is the Sutton Mountains region of the Eastern Townships of Quebec. It flows north-west to Farnham and from there north to the Saint Lawrence River at Sorel-Tracy. Altogether it is long with a drainage basin of 4784 square...
. Shortly after it runs through Saint-Césaire, crossing Route 112
Quebec route 112
Route 112 is a busy east/west highway on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River in Quebec, Canada. Its eastern terminus is in Frampton at the junction of Route 275, and the western terminus is in Downtown Montreal , after crossing the Victoria Bridge...
, before continuing to follow the Yamaska until its end at the junction of Route 231
Quebec Route 231
Route 231 is a provincial highway located in the Montérégie region of Quebec. It runs from the junction of Route 112 between Rougemont and Saint-Césaire northeastward towards Saint-Hyacinthe until the junction of Route 116.-Municipalities along Route 231:...
.
Municipalities along Route 233
- FarnhamFarnham, QuebecFarnham is a town located in the province of Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Brome-Missisquoi regional county municipality, in the administrative region of Montérégie. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census was 7,809, making it the second most populated community in the RCM.- History :The...
- Sainte-Brigide-d'IbervilleSainte-Brigide-d'Iberville, QuebecSainte-Brigide-d'Iberville is a municipality in the province of Quebec, Canada, located in the Regional County Municipality of Le Haut-Richelieu. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census was 1,223.-Population:Population trend-Language:...
- Saint-CésaireSaint-Césaire, QuebecSaint-Césaire is a city in the Canadian province of Quebec, located within the Rouville Regional County Municipality in the province's Montérégie region...
- Saint-DamaseSaint-Damase, QuebecSaint-Damase, Quebec may refer to:*Saint-Damase, Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec, in La Matapédia Regional County Municipality*Saint-Damase, Montérégie, Quebec, in Les Maskoutains Regional County Municipality...
External links
- Official Transports Quebec Provincial Road Network Map
- http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&hl=en&geocode=9993328783196024978,45.289868,-73.014202%3B2192994359694954459,45.561220,-72.980510&saddr=RTE-233+%4045.289868,+-73.014202&daddr=45.377714,-73.036423+to:Rang+du+Bas-De-La-Rivi%C3%A8re%2FRTE-233+%4045.561220,+-72.980510&mra=dpe&mrcr=0&mrsp=1&sz=11&via=1&doflg=ptk&sll=45.38109,-72.91008&sspn=0.217031,0.601501&ie=UTF8&ll=45.444717,-72.954712&spn=0.433574,1.203003&z=10Route233] on GoogleMaps