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Identification
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| Cemetery #
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2972
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| Caption fr.
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Sépultures de St-Jean-Vianney
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| Caption eng.
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St-Jean-Vianney Landslide Tombs
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| Name fr.
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Sépultures de St-Jean-Vianney, Saguenay, Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Québec
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| Name eng.
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St-Jean-Vianney Landslide Tombs, Saguenay, Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec
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| GPS Name
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St-Jean-Vianney *Histo
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Address/Localisation
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| Ward/Sector
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St-Jean-Vianney (Saguenay)
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County
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Chicoutimi
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| Town
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Saguenay
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GeoEntity
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1778
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| M.R.C.
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Saguenay
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Church proximity
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No
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| Region
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Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean
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Geographical coordinates
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| Latitude
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48.459868° (N48°27'35.532")
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Longitude
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-71.205444° (W071°12'19.584")
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| Altitude
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65 Metres (213 Feet)
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Precision
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Coarse positioning: ±100 M (±328 Ft)
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| UTM - Easting
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336,956.48 Metres
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UTM - Northing
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5,369,764.89 Metres
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| UTM - Zone
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19 U
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Borden code
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-
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Cadaster (Lots)
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| Land registry
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Insufficient precision
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Confession/Denomination
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| Denomination
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Various/Tragedy
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| Parish
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St-Jean-Vianney
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History (dates)
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| Foundation
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1971
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Closed
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1971
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| First burial
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-
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Last burial
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-
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| Parish creation
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1935
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Count date
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-
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| Visit date
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-
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Visited by
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-
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Characterization
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| Area
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-
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Perimeter
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-
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| Position vs church
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Orphan
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Spatial arrangement
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Denatured/Moved
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| Columbarium(s)
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-
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Chapel
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?
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Status
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| Active
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No
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Confirmed
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Yes
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| Classification
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Cemetery/Graveyard/Churchyard
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Archeology/History
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True
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| Record creation
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2015/06/29
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Last modification
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2020/05/11
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Notes
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| General
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Victimes ensevelies lors du glissement de terrain survenu le 4 mai 1971. Au total 31 personnes sont décédées dont une dizaine de corps seulement ont été retrouvés.
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| Abandon
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Village partiellement détruit par un glissement de terrain en 1971. Le reste du village a été fermé sur ordre du gouvernement. Plusieurs maisons ont été relocalisées.
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Links
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| Interlinks
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This cemetery has an history with another one. Click this line to reach the associated cemetery.
>>> St-Jean-Vianney R.C. Cemetery
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Sources
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2 - Google. Google Earth®. (www.google.ca), USA, 2011. [Atlas-Web].
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3 - GeoMart. MyTopo.com, Cartes topographiques du Canada au 1:50000. (www.mytopo.com), USA, 2011. [Atlas-Web].
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641 - TREMBLAY, Éric. 4 mai 1971: la fin du monde à Saint-Jean-Vianney, No.82, Pg.38-42. Cap-aux-Diamants: la revue d'histoire du Québec, Érudit.org, (www.erudit.org), 2005, 6 pages. 7073ac.pdf [PDF Document], Consultation date: 29/06/2015.
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