Quebec Route 360

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Qc360.svg
Route 360
Route 360-QC.png
Route information
Maintained by Transports Québec
Length1 km [1] [ clarification needed ] (0.62 mi)
Major junctions
West endQc138.svg Route 138 in Quebec City
Major intersectionsQuebec Autoroute 40.svg A-40 in Quebec City
Qc138.svg Route 138 in Beaupre
East endQc138.svg Route 138 in Saint-Tite-des-Caps
Location
Country Canada
Province Quebec
Major cities Quebec City
Highway system
Qc359.svg Route 359 Qc361.svg Route 361

Route 360 is a provincial highway located in the Capitale-Nationale region in the south central part of the province of Quebec. The highway runs from Quebec City's Beauport sector and ends at the junction of Route 138 northeast of Saint-Tite-des-Caps in the Charlevoix region. For a large portion of its length it runs right beside Route 138, overlapping it briefly near Beaupré. The road also travels through significant portions of the Charlevoix touristic area and also crosses Mont-Sainte-Anne ski resort and the Montmorency Falls located at the Montmorency River which connects the Saint Lawrence River nearby.

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Towns along Route 360

See also

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References

  1. Ministère des transports, "Distances routières", page (?), Les Publications du Québec, 2005