REPENTIGNY
- CAREP
- Latitude: 45.7314
- Longitude: -73.4469
- East Coast Canada
- Marina in Canada
Location: Canada
Repentigny is a city located on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada. It's primarily a residential and suburban area and is part of the Greater Montreal area. While Repentigny itself does have some waterfront along the river, it is not traditionally recognized as a major commercial or industrial marine port. More significant ports in the region include the Port of Montreal, which handles extensive cargo and shipping activities.
General Overview:
Location:
- Province: Quebec
- Region: Lanaudière
- Coordinates: Approximately 45.7423° N, 73.4515° W
- Proximity: About 25 kilometers northeast of downtown Montreal
Potential Maritime Features:
Though Repentigny may not be known for large-scale maritime activities, it could still feature amenities and infrastructure related to local boating, fishing, and small-scale commercial activities. Here are some possible characteristics:
Marinas and Docks:
- Small marinas for private boats and pleasure craft.
- Public docks for fishing and smaller commercial vessels.
Access Points:
- Multiple public access points to the Saint Lawrence River.
- Boat launch ramps available for smaller boats and watercraft.
Facilities:
- Basic amenities like fueling stations for boats.
- Maintenance and repair services for smaller vessels.
Navigation:
- Inland waterways primarily catering to recreational activities.
- Navigation restricted to small to medium-sized boats due to potential depth and width limitations.
Marine Activities:
Recreational Boating:
- Popular activities include sailing, kayaking, and motor boating.
- Possible fishing spots along the river.
Local Commerce:
- Limited to local transport and small-scale fishing activities.
- Small vessels likely involved in the transport of goods to and from nearby areas.
Community Events:
- Potential hosting of local boating events or festivals depending on community involvement and facilities available.
Environmental and Regulatory:
Environmental Considerations:
- Maintaining water quality and environmental protection standards.
- Monitoring and ensuring sustainable practices for fishing and boating.
Regulations:
- Governed by local and provincial maritime regulations.
- Compliance with Canadian Coast Guard and Transport Canada guidelines for safety and navigation.
Infrastructure and Connectivity:
Road Access:
- Accessible via Quebec Route 138 and other local roadways.
- Proximity to Highway 40 (Autoroute Félix-Leclerc) providing connectivity to Montreal and other regions.
Public Transport:
- Served by local public transportation networks that connect to the larger Greater Montreal area.
Utilities:
- Availability of standard utilities - water, electricity, and waste management services tailored to support marine activities.
In summary, Repentigny offers more in the way of recreational and local boating activities rather than being a significant commercial marine port. For larger cargo and industrial shipping needs, the nearby Port of Montreal remains the primary hub in the region.
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930 INCENDIE RPY | Port | 4/21/2025 |