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3About Shannon, QC
Shannon is a small town on the Jacques-Cartier River, about 29 km northwest of Quebec City via Autoroute 40 and Route 371, the same route locals take daily to Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier (11 km) or Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier (16 km) next to CFB Valcartier. Jean Lesage International Airport is 20 km away, with EV charging available along Autoroute 40. Shannon made national headlines over a TCE groundwater contamination case tied to the neighboring military base, a story still tied to the town's identity today.
Where is Shannon, QC on the map?
Shannon, QC is in Canada, at 46.883, -71.517 - about 11 km north-east of Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, QC.
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What is the closest airport to Shannon, QC?
The closest airport to Shannon, QC is Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport, 20 km (about 23 min by car).