Kingsmere, Quebec
Kingsmere | |
Settlement | |
Country | Canada |
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Province | Quebec |
Region | Outaouais |
Regional county municipality | Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais |
Municipality | Chelsea |
Elevation | 243 m (797 ft) |
Coordinates | 45°29′27″N 75°50′29″W / 45.49083°N 75.84139°WCoordinates: 45°29′27″N 75°50′29″W / 45.49083°N 75.84139°W |
Timezone | Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5) |
- summer (DST) | Eastern Time Zone (UTC-4) |
Area code | 819 |
Kingsmere is a community in Chelsea, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais Regional County Municipality, Outaouais, Quebec, Canada. It is within Gatineau Park and in the National Capital Region, near the capital Ottawa.
The Farm, the official residence of the Speaker of the Canadian House of Commons, is located in the community, as are Mackenzie King Estate and Kingsmere Lake.
References
- "Toporama - Topographic Map Sheet 31G5". Atlas of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2010-01-24.
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