Valcartier, Quebec

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Valcartier, Quebec is a Canadian military community near Quebec City best known for its large training base and historic role as a mobilization camp during World War I.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military community
unincorporated community
country Canada
garrison Camp Valcartier
surface form: CFB Valcartier
hasClimate humid continental climate
hasMilitaryBase Camp Valcartier
surface form: CFB Valcartier
hasNameInLanguage Valcartier
hasNearbyFacility Camp Valcartier
surface form: Base de soutien de la 2e Division du Canada Valcartier
hasOfficialLanguage French
hasRole training area for Canadian Armed Forces
hasTransportAccess served by regional road network north of Quebec City
historicalPeriod 20th century
historicalUse World War I mobilization camp
World War I training camp
knownFor large military training base
role as mobilization camp during World War I
locatedIn Capitale-Nationale
Quebec, Canada
surface form: Quebec
locatedInCountrySubdivision Capitale-Nationale region
surface form: Administrative Region of Capitale-Nationale
locatedInHemisphere Northern Hemisphere
Western Hemisphere
locatedNear Quebec City
locatedOn Jacques-Cartier River
militaryFunction deployment preparation
field training
live-fire exercises
partOf Valcartier, Quebec self-linksurface differs
surface form: municipality of Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier
province Quebec, Canada
surface form: Quebec
region Capitale-Nationale
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
usedBy Canadian Army (pre‑1968)
surface form: Canadian Army

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Canadian Expeditionary Force garrison Valcartier, Quebec
Valcartier, Quebec partOf Valcartier, Quebec self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: municipality of Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier
Camp Valcartier region Valcartier, Quebec
this entity surface form: Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec