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3About Pontiac, QC
Pontiac sits along the Ottawa River in the Outaouais, formed back in 1975 when a handful of smaller communities merged. Locals get around mainly on Route 148, which hugs the river and links Shawville and Bristol for everyday errands, while the Ottawa run (about 47 km via the 417 and across the bridge) or the Gatineau trip (53 km on Autoroute 5) suit day-trippers. Rockcliffe Airport is 52 km away. EV charging thins out west of Shawville, so plan ahead. With just over 6,100 people spread across a wide stretch of farmland and river frontage, it's one of the quieter corners of the region.
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Pontiac, QC is in Canada, at 45.583, -76.133 - about 30 km south-west of La Pêche, QC.
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What is the closest airport to Pontiac, QC?
The closest airport to Pontiac, QC is Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport, 52 km (about 1 h by car). Other airports nearby: Ottawa / Gatineau Airport, Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.