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Welcome to Cap Rouge ...

The city of Cap Rouge is located on the west bank of the Saint Lawrence River.

Cap Rouge is near sea level<1>.

Time Zone: Cap Rouge lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: EST- Heure Normale de l'Est (HNE), EDT- Heure Avancée de l'Est (HAE).

Area Codes for Cap Rouge: 418, 367 & 581<2>

Communities near Cap Rouge ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cap Rouge.

  • Quebec City
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Levis
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Levis
  • Beauport
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beauport
  • Sainte Foy
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Charlesbourg
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Val Belair
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Saint Augustin de Desmaures
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Saint Jean Chrysostome
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Saint Nicolas
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Loretteville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cap Rouge - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 418 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 367 or 581. New phone numbers in the Cap Rouge area will be assigned with one of these codes: 418, 367 or 581. As a result, placing a call in the Cap Rouge area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).