Parc Gilles Plante - McMasterville, Québec
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N 45° 33.048 W 073° 13.758
18T E 638214 N 5045665
un parc situé sur le boulevard Constable à McMasterville, Québec / a park located on Constable Boulevard in McMasterville, Quebec
Waymark Code: WM1C988
Location: Québec, Canada
Date Posted: 07/07/2025
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
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Ce parc est situé derrière l’hôtel de ville de la municipalité sur le boulevard Constable, à l’intérieur du quadrilatère accessible et bordé par les rues Mon-Loisir, des Camélias, des Ardennes et le boulevard Constable à McMasterville, Québec.

Crée dans les années 60, jusqu'en 2018, il portait le nom du Parc Ensoleillé. En avril 2018, la municipalité de McMasterville honorait son ancien maire Gilles Plante pour 50 ans de ses services, en associant le nom de celui-ci au parc.

Le parc Gilles Plante est un lieu privilégié pour se détendre, profiter des attraits de la nature ou pratiquer des loisirs en plein air.

Situé à une vingtaine de kilomètres de Montréal, McMasterville est une ville dans la municipalité régionale de comté de La Vallée-du-Richelieu située dans la région administrative de la Montérégie au Québec (Canada). Sa population du recensement canadien de 2021 était de 5 936 habitants.

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This park is located behind the municipality's city hall on Constable Boulevard, within the accessible quadrangle bordered by Mon-Loisir, Des Camélias, Des Ardennes, and Constable Boulevard in McMasterville, Quebec.

Created in the 1960s, it was named Parc Ensoleillé until 2018. In April 2018, the municipality of McMasterville honored its former mayor, Gilles Plante, for 50 years of service by naming the park after him.

Gilles Plante Park is a prime location for relaxing, enjoying nature, or practicing outdoor recreation.

Located about twenty kilometers from Montreal, McMasterville is a city in the Vallée-du-Richelieu Regional County Municipality in the Montérégie administrative region of Quebec, Canada. Its population according to the 2021 Canadian Census was 5,936.

Source: Internet

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Name: Parc Gilles Plante

Street Location: 255, boulevard Constable

Local Municipality: McMasterville

State/Province, etc.: Québec

Country: Canada

Web Site: [Web Link]

Memorial/Commemoration: Gilles Plante

Date Established: 4/13/2018

Picnic Facilities: tables, fireplaces, pavillion

Recreational Facilities:
Children's Playgrounds Baseball/Softball Soccer Basketball Tennis Running Track Skating (in winter)


Monuments/Statues: none

Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): none

Fountains: none

Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: none

Special Events: regular and occasional events

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none in the parc, but nearby the park


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