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Éternité Bay (, meaning Eternity Bay) is a
bay A bay is a recessed, coastal body of water that directly connects to a larger main body of water, such as an ocean, a lake, or another bay. A large bay is usually called a ''gulf'', ''sea'', ''sound'', or ''bight''. A ''cove'' is a small, ci ...
located south of the
Saguenay Fjord Saguenay Fjord National Park () is a provincial park located in Quebec, Canada. In the regions of Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Charlevoix, Côte-Nord, and Bas-Saint-Laurent, the park is situated along the eastern end of the Saguenay River and adjo ...
at Rivière-Éternité, Quebec, Canada. It is part of
Saguenay Fjord National Park Saguenay Fjord National Park () is a provincial park located in Quebec, Canada. In the regions of Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Charlevoix, Côte-Nord, and Bas-Saint-Laurent, the park is situated along the eastern end of the Saguenay River and adjo ...
.


Geography

Perpendicular to
Saguenay River __NOTOC__ The Saguenay River (, ) is a major river of Quebec, Canada. It drains Lac Saint-Jean in the Laurentian Highlands, leaving at Alma and running east; the city of Saguenay is located on the river. It drains into the Saint Lawrence River. ...
, it is wide by long. The
Éternité River The Éternité River (, meaning Eternity River) is a small stream in Quebec, Canada, which flows into Eternity Bay at Rivière-Éternité, in the Le Fjord-du-Saguenay Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Saguenay–Lac-S ...
drains into it at the head of the bay. In front of Éternité Bay, the Saguenay fjord reaches its maximum depth there of .Virtual Museum
/ref> Two capes are at the mouth of the bay along the Saguenay: Cap Trinité () to the northwest,
Cap Éternité Cap Éternité is a mountain in the municipality of Rivière-Éternité, the Le Fjord-du-Saguenay Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean, in Quebec, Canada Canada is a country in North Am ...
() at the South-East.


History

On Cap Trinité is the statue of Notre-Dame-du-Saguenay. Baie Éternité vue du cap Éternité.jpg, Baie Éternité seen from
Cap Éternité Cap Éternité is a mountain in the municipality of Rivière-Éternité, the Le Fjord-du-Saguenay Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean, in Quebec, Canada Canada is a country in North Am ...
Baie Éternité.JPG, Mouth of the
Éternité River The Éternité River (, meaning Eternity River) is a small stream in Quebec, Canada, which flows into Eternity Bay at Rivière-Éternité, in the Le Fjord-du-Saguenay Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Saguenay–Lac-S ...


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Éternité, bay Bays of Quebec Le Fjord-du-Saguenay Regional County Municipality Landforms of Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean