Route 165 is a 68 km north–south highway on the south shore of the
Saint Lawrence River
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in
Quebec
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,
Canada
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. Its southern terminus is in Black Lake, now part of Thetford Mines, at the junction of
Route 112 and its northern terminus is in Saint-Louis-de-Blandford at the junction of
Autoroute 20. The stretch between Plessisville and Black Lake used to be
Route 265 but it was re-numbered Route 165 in the 1990s.
Municipalities along Route 165
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Thetford Mines
Thetford Mines (Canada 2021 Census population 26,072) is a city in south-central Quebec, Canada. It is the seat of Les Appalaches Regional County Municipality.
The city is located in the Appalachian Mountains, 141 miles northeast of Montreal and ...
(''Black Lake'')
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Irlande
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Saint-Ferdinand
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Saint-Pierre-Baptiste
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Sainte-Sophie-d'Halifax
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Plessisville
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Plessisville (parish)
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Princeville
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Saint-Louis-de-Blandford
See also
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List of Quebec provincial highways
References
External links
Interactive Provincial Route Map (Transports Québec)
Route 165on Google Maps
165
Year 165 ( CLXV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Orfitus and Pudens (or, less frequently, year 918 ''Ab urbe condita'' ...
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