Route 220 is a
provincial highway
A state highway, state road, or state route (and the equivalent provincial highway, provincial road, or provincial route) is usually a road that is either numbered or maintained by a sub-national state or province. A road numbered by a state or ...
located in the
Estrie
Estrie () is an List of Quebec regions, administrative region of Quebec that comprises the Eastern Townships. ''Estrie'', a French neologism, was coined as a derivative of ''est'', "east". Originally settled by anglophones, today it is about 90 pe ...
region of
Quebec
Quebec is Canada's List of Canadian provinces and territories by area, largest province by area. Located in Central Canada, the province shares borders with the provinces of Ontario to the west, Newfoundland and Labrador to the northeast, ...
. The highway runs from Sainte-Anne-de-la-Rochelle at the junction of
Route 243 and ends west of downtown Sherbrooke at
Autoroute 410. The road connects the northern section of the
Mont Orford Park.
Municipalities along Route 220
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Sainte-Anne-de-la-Rochelle
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Bonsecours
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Orford
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Sherbrooke
Sherbrooke ( , ) is a city in southern Quebec, Canada. It is at the confluence of the Saint-François River, Saint-François and Magog River, Magog rivers in the heart of the Estrie administrative region. Sherbrooke is also the name of a territ ...
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Rock Forest–Saint-Élie–Deauville
Rock Forest–Saint-Élie–Deauville () is an ''arrondissement'', or borough, of the city of Sherbrooke, Quebec.
The borough comprises the formerly independent cities of Rock Forest, Deauville and Saint-Élie-d'Orford, which were annexed into the ...
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File:Chemin de Saint Elie - panoramio (1).jpg, Saint-Élie Road in Sherbrooke.
File:Chemin des Montagnes - panoramio.jpg, Route 220 at Orford.
File:Route 220 Lac Brompton sud - panoramio.jpg, Route 220 near Lake Brompton.
See also
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List of Quebec provincial highways
This is a list of highways maintained by the government of Quebec.
Autoroutes
The Autoroute system in Quebec is a network of expressways which operate under the same principle of controlled access as the Interstate Highway System in the United ...
References
External links
Official Transports Quebec Road Network Map
Route 220on Google Maps
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Year 220 (Roman numerals, CCXX) was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Antonius and Eutychianus (or, less frequently, year 973 ''Ab urbe condita''). The ...
Transport in Sherbrooke
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