Pointe au baptême

Canada / Ontario / Petawawa /
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The French explorers and traders using the Ottawa River route traditionally stopped at the Pointe au baptême, which is across the river from, and slightly west of, Oisseau Rock, in order to baptise those who had never before passed this point in their travels.
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Coordinates:   46°2'37"N   77°20'46"W
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