Île aux Tourtes Bridge

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The Île aux Tourtes Bridge is a bridge on the western tip of the Island of Montreal, spanning the Lake of Two Mountains between Senneville, and Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec, Canada. It carries 6 lanes of Autoroute 40 and is the main link between Montreal and the province of Ontario. At 2 km in length, it is by far the longest bridge in Quebec to cross a body of water other than the Saint Lawrence. It is also commonly known by Montreal's English community as the Lake of Two Mountains bridge. ()

Opened: 1966 (58 years ago)Length: 6562 ftCoordinates: 45°25'12"N, 73°59'10"W

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Île aux Tourtes Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: L'Anse-à-l'Orme Nature Park, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue Canal, Pont Galipeau, Cap-Saint-Jacques Nature Park.

3.8 miNE
Park
L'Anse-à-l'Orme Nature Park, Montreal
97 min walk • L'Anse-à-l'Orme Nature Park is a large nature park in the Pierrefonds-Roxboro borough of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Senneville Road, opens onto a vast expanse of water, a widening of the Lake of Two Mountains, called l'Anse à l'Orme.
1.9 miSE
Body of water, Park, Canal
Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue Canal, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue
49 min walk • 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.
1.9 miSE
Bridge
Pont Galipeau, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue
48 min walk • The Galipeault Bridge is a bridge on the western tip of the Island of Montreal, spanning the Ottawa River between Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue and L'Île-Perrot, Quebec, Canada.
4.1 miNE
Park
Cap-Saint-Jacques Nature Park, Montreal
106 min walk • Cap-Saint-Jacques Nature Park is a large nature park in the Pierrefonds-Roxboro borough of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is located in the West Island at the junction of the Lake of Two Mountains and the Rivière des Prairies.
4.5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Angell Woods, Island of Montreal
116 min walk • Angell Woods is an old-growth forest in Beaconsfield, Quebec, Canada. It is bordered by Quebec Autoroute 20 to the south, Quebec Autoroute 40 to the north, an industrial park in Baie-D'Urfé to the west, and a residential subdivision to the east.
0.7 miNE
Forts and castles
Fort Senneville, Island of Montreal
18 min walk • Fort Senneville is one of the outlying forts of Montreal, Quebec, Canada, built by the Canadiens of New France near the Sainte-Anne rapids in 1671. The property was part of a fief ceded to Dugué de Boisbriant in 1672 by the Sulpicians.
2.5 miS
Bridge
Taschereau Bridge
63 min walk • Taschereau Bridge is a bridge linking Pincourt, on Île Perrot, to Vaudreuil-Dorion, in the Vaudreuil-Soulanges RMC across the West Channel of the Ottawa River.
5.5 miNW
Monastery
Abbey of Notre-Dame du Lac, Oka
140 min walk • The Abbey of Notre-Dame du Lac, known as the Oka Abbey, was a Trappist Cistercian monastery located in Oka, Quebec. The main monastery building is of grey stone; it has a dozen outbuildings, all of which are situated on a 270-hectare property.
3.6 miNE
45°27'42"N • 73°56'31"W
Plage du Cap Saint-Jacques, Montreal
92 min walk • Beach
2.4 miE
Universities and schools
Macdonald Campus, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue
63 min walk • The Macdonald Campus of McGill University houses McGill's Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, which includes the Institute of Parasitology, the School of Human Nutrition and the McGill School of Environment. It is located in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec, in the West Island region of the Island of Montreal.
2.5 miE
45°25'34"N • 73°56'8"W
Ecomuseum Zoo, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue
64 min walk • Nature and wildlife, Specialty museum, Park