Route 255 is a north/south highway on the south shore of the
St. Lawrence River
The St. Lawrence River (french: Fleuve Saint-Laurent, ) is a large river in the middle latitudes of North America. Its headwaters begin flowing from Lake Ontario in a (roughly) northeasterly direction, into the Gulf of St. Lawrence, connecting ...
. Its northern terminus is in
Baie-du-Febvre at the junction of
Route 132 and its southern terminus is in
Bury
Bury may refer to:
*The burial of human remains
*-bury, a suffix in English placenames
Places England
* Bury, Cambridgeshire, a village
* Bury, Greater Manchester, a town, historically in Lancashire
** Bury (UK Parliament constituency) (1832–19 ...
at the junction of
Quebec Route 214
Route 214 is a two-lane east–west highway in Quebec, Canada. Its links Route 112 in East Angus to Route 161 in Nantes via Scotstown, Hampden and Milan.
Municipalities along Route 214
* East Angus
* Bury
* Lingwick
* Scotstown
* Hampden
* ...
.
List of towns along Route 255
*
Baie-du-Febvre
* Saint-Zephirin-de-Courval
* Saint-Joachim-de-Courval
* Saint-Cyrille-de-Wendover
* Saint-Lucien
* Saint-Felix-de-Kingsey
*
Danville
*
Val-des-Sources
Val-des-Sources (), meaning "Valley of the Springs", formerly known as Asbestos (), is a town in the Estrie ( Eastern Townships) region of southeastern Quebec, Canada on the Nicolet River."Asbestos" in ''The New Encyclopædia Britannica''. Ch ...
* Wotton
* Sainte-Camille
* Bishopton
*
Bury
Bury may refer to:
*The burial of human remains
*-bury, a suffix in English placenames
Places England
* Bury, Cambridgeshire, a village
* Bury, Greater Manchester, a town, historically in Lancashire
** Bury (UK Parliament constituency) (1832–19 ...
File:Ancienne grange de Brookbury - panoramio.jpg, Gravel section of Route 255 in Bury
Bury may refer to:
*The burial of human remains
*-bury, a suffix in English placenames
Places England
* Bury, Cambridgeshire, a village
* Bury, Greater Manchester, a town, historically in Lancashire
** Bury (UK Parliament constituency) (1832–19 ...
.
File:Intersection Dudswell route 255 et 112 - panoramio.jpg, Intersection of Routes 112 112 may refer to:
*112 (number), the natural number following 111 and preceding 113
*112 (band), an American R&B quartet from Atlanta, Georgia
**112 (album), ''112'' (album), album from the band of the same name
*112 (emergency telephone number), t ...
and 253 in Dudswell.
File:Route 255 vers Asbestos - panoramio.jpg, Route 255 towards Val-des-Sources
Val-des-Sources (), meaning "Valley of the Springs", formerly known as Asbestos (), is a town in the Estrie ( Eastern Townships) region of southeastern Quebec, Canada on the Nicolet River."Asbestos" in ''The New Encyclopædia Britannica''. Ch ...
in Dudswell.
File:Rochers soleil et lumière - panoramio.jpg, Route 255 crosses Dudswell and Asbestos mines.
File:Wotton.jpg, Route 255 approaching Wotton.
File:Route 255 (Baie-du-Febvre).jpg, Route 255 as viewed northbound near Baie-du-Febvre, Quebec
Baie-du-Febvre is a municipality in the Nicolet-Yamaska Regional County Municipality of Quebec, Canada. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 961. The municipality lies on the south shore of Lac Saint-Pierre, a section of the Saint L ...
.
See also
*
List of Quebec provincial highways
This is a list of highways maintained by the government of Quebec.
Autoroutes
The Autoroute system in Quebec is a network of expressways which operate under the same principle of controlled access as the Interstate Highway System in the United ...
References
External links
Route 255on Google Maps
Provincial Route Map (Courtesy of the Quebec Ministry of Transportation)
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