Cimetière Notre-Dame-des-Neiges - Montréal, QC
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N 45° 29.771 W 073° 36.518
18T E 608710 N 5039013
Built in 1855, the cimetière Notre-Dame-des-Neiges is located in the district Côte-des-Neiges in Montréal, Québec.
Waymark Code: WMEHZ0
Location: Québec, Canada
Date Posted: 06/02/2012
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"Founded in 1854, Cimetière Notre-Dame-des-Neiges is a 343-acre (1.39 km2) cemetery located in the borough of Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, Montréal, Québec, Canada. The entrance and the grounds run along a part of Côte-des-Neiges road and up the slopes of Mount Royal. Cimetière Notre-Dame-des-Neiges is the largest cemetery in Canada and the third-largest in North America. It was designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 1999 and plaqued in 2004."
Number of graves: 65 000+
Number of interments: 1 million
Number of funerary structures: 90 000
Number of trees: 13 000 (450 are over 100 years old)
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