| Honguedo Strait | |
|---|---|
| Détroit de Honguedo | |
 Gulf of St. Lawrence, Gaspé, Saint-Maurice-de-l'Échouerie village,[1] municipal stop of the Old Factory | |
| Location | Gulf of St. Lawrence |
| Coordinates | 49° 33' 41" N 63° 59' 45" W[2] |
| Basin countries | Quebec, Canada |
The Honguedo Strait (French: Détroit d'Honguedo), the toponym designates the wide passage of the Gulf of St. Lawrence between the Gaspésie peninsula and Anticosti Island, Quebec, Canada.[3]
- ^ "Saint-Maurice-de-l'Échouerie (Gaspé)". Gouvernement of Quebec (in French). Commission de Toponymy Quebec. 17 January 1985. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
In Gaspésie, the Magdalen Islands and the North Shore, a haul-out site is a place where seals have taken to coming to rest.
- ^ "Honguedo Strait and South Shore of the St. Lawrence River" (PDF). Fischeries and Oceans Canada (in French). Canadian Hydrographic Service. 13 October 2022. pp. 60 of 90. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
Canadian Nautical Instructions: St. Lawrence River, Cape Whittle/Cap Gaspé in Les Escoumins and Anticosti Island
- ^ "Honguedo Strait, toponymy". Gouvernement of Quebec (in French). Commission de Toponymy Quebec. 5 December 1968. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
The Commission de géographie du Québec, now the Commission de toponymie, adopted this toponym in 1934 to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the arrival of Jacques Cartier in New France.