Route 199 is an 84.7 km (52.6 mi) north–south highway located on the Magdalen Islands, in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence. Stretching from Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine's communities of L'Île-du-Havre-Aubert to Grande-Entrée, the route is the main artery of the archipelago and is the only Quebec numbered highway that is detached from the rest of the network.

Route 199 marker
Route 199
Route information
Maintained by Transports Québec
Length84.7 km[1] (52.6 mi)
Major junctions
South endin Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine (L'Île-du-Havre-Aubert)
North endin Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine (Grande-Entrée)
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
Major citiesLes Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Grosse-Île
Highway system
R-198 R-201

Municipalities along Route 199

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  • Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine (L'Île-du-Havre-Aubert / L'Étang-du-Nord / Cap-aux-Meules / Fatima / Havre-aux-Maisons / Pointe-aux-Loups)
  • Grosse-Île
  • Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine (Grande-Entrée)

See also

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References

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