Maclaren Cemetery, Wakefield

Name: Maclaren Cemetery
Address: Wakefield, Canada

#2 among attractions in Wakefield

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Maclaren Cemetery is a small cemetery in the town of Wakefield, Quebec and the final resting place for Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson. Established near the 1870s, the cemetery is located in the clearing below the hills bordering the Gatineau River and is the resting place for Scottish settlers in the area. ()

Coordinates: 45°38'13"N, 75°56'18"W

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Maclaren Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sommet Edelweiss, Ski Vorlage, Taylor Lake, Mont-Cascades.

4.2 miE
Winter sport, Ski area
Sommet Edelweiss
109 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque Gatineau Hills of Quebec, Canada, Sommet Edelweiss is a beloved ski area known for its charm and family-friendly atmosphere. This winter sports haven offers a variety of slopes to cater to both novice and experienced skiers and snowboarders...
0.5 miN
Winter sport, Ski area
Ski Vorlage, Wakefield
14 min walk • Vorlage is a ski hill located at the village of Wakefield, within the municipality of La Pêche, Quebec, in the Gatineau Hills north of Ottawa, Ontario. It consists of 18 runs, 13 of which have night skiing. It was opened in 1941 and has a terrain park.
5.9 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Taylor Lake, Gatineau Park
151 min walk • Taylor Lake is a small lake in Gatineau Park area of Quebec, Canada. It is one of the park's smaller lakes. It is located mostly in the municipality of La Pêche and partly in Pontiac, both in Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais Regional County Municipality, Quebec.
3.3 miSE
45°36'28"N • 75°53'4"W
Mont-Cascades, Wakefield
85 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf
1.2 miNE
45°38'47"N • 75°55'3"W
Fairbairn House Heritage Centre, Wakefield
31 min walk • History museum, Museum
3.8 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac Phillipe, Gatineau Park
96 min walk • Lac Philippe is a medium-sized lake located on the north side of Gatineau Park. The lake is one of a chain of freshwater lakes found within the Gatineau park that drain into the Gatineau River through Meech Creek.
4.9 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Gatineau Hills, Gatineau Park
125 min walk • The Gatineau Hills are a geological formation in Canada that makes up part of the southern tip of the Canadian Shield, and acts as the northern shoulder of the Ottawa Valley.