Quebec Route 279

Route 279
Route information
Length:	48.0 km[1] (29.8 mi)
Major junctions
North end:	near Beaumont
	near Beaumont
South end:	near Buckland
Location
Major cities:	Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse
Highway system
Quebec provincial highways ← Route 277 Route 281 →

Route 279 is a 48 km two-lane north-south highway in Quebec, Canada, which starts in Beaumont at the junction of Route 132 and ends in Notre-Dame-Auxiliatrice-de-Buckland at the junction of Route 216. The road goes through the Grande Plée Bleue between Beaumont and Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, crosses the Boyer River in St-Charles, and slowly goes up the Appalachian Mountains.

Towns along Route 279

• Beaumont
• Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse
• Saint-Gervais
• Saint-Lazare-de-Bellechasse
• Saint-Damien-de-Buckland
• Buckland

See also

• List of Quebec provincial highways

References

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

External links

• Provincial Route Map (Courtesy of the Quebec Ministry of Transportation) (French)
• Route 279 on Google Maps