Quebec Route 197

Highway in Quebec

Route 197 marker

Route 197

Route information
Maintained by Transports Québec
Length18.5 km[1] (11.5 mi)
Major junctions
South end R-132 in Gaspé
(Saint-Majorique)
North end R-132 in Gaspé
(Rivière-au-Renard)
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
Major citiesGaspé
Highway system
  • Quebec provincial highways
R-195 R-198

Route 197 is a short 19 km two-lane highway which cuts through the Appalachian Mountains in the municipality of Gaspé, Quebec, Canada. Its only function is to act as a shortcut to Route 132 which goes around the Forillon peninsula which makes up Forillon National Park. It starts at the junction of Route 132 in Rivière-au-Renard (part of the municipality of Gaspé) and ends again at the junction of Route 132 in Saint-Majorique, part of Gaspé as well.

Municipalities along Route 197

Major intersections

The entire route is in Gaspé, La Côte-de-Gaspé RCM.

kmmiDestinationsNotes
0.00.0 R-132 – GaspéSouthern terminus
18.511.5 R-132 – Grande-Vallée, Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, GaspéNorthern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

References

  1. ^ Ministère des transports, "Distances routières", page 77, Les Publications du Québec, 2005

External links

  • Interactive Provincial Route Map (Quebec Ministry of Transportation) (in French)
  • Route 197 on Google Maps


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