Lac-Bouchette
Home to the Ermitage Saint-Antoine, one of Quebec's four national pilgrimage sites, Lac-Bouchette is a tiny lakeside village in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region, sitting on the eastern shore of the lake that shares its name. Both the village and the lake honour Joseph Bouchette, Surveyor General of Lower Canada in the early 19th century. The surrounding area includes the communities of Lac-des-Commissaires and Lizote.
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- Population1,183
- Nearest water from center 0.3 km0.2 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 21 km13 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Lac-Bouchette: quick answers
Where is Lac-Bouchette?
Lac-Bouchette is in Canada.
How do you get to Lac-Bouchette?
The nearest airport is Roberval (YRJ), about 38 min away by road. The nearest train station is Chambord, about 21 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Lac-Bouchette?
The warmest month is July, averaging 18°C64°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -15°C6°F. The wettest month is July, with about 134 mm5.3 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Lac-Bouchette?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 place of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Lac-Bouchette?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Chambord and Saint-François-de-Sales.