Pointe-du-Buisson
In Beauharnois, Pointe-du-Buisson is a museum. It holds the status of a National Historic Site of Canada. First among the places near it is Fort Senneville, at 12 km.
Museum in Beauharnois
Inside Beauharnois
Pointe-du-Buisson stands within Beauharnois’ municipal boundary. Towns near it ↓
National Historic Site of Canada
It holds a federal or Québec heritage designation, or sits on the Canadian Register of Historic Places. About ↓
Drawn from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, ODCAF and the heritage registers, with Statistics Canada’s 2021 outlines and ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals.
Choosing a month
Warm weather in Beauharnois runs May to September, with highs of 19–27°C.
Pointe-du-Buisson
It sits in Beauharnois, within the municipal boundary of the town.
- Type
- Museum
- Listed
- National Historic Site of Canada
- Town
- in Beauharnois
- Official site
- pointedubuisson.com
Before you go
Map of Pointe-du-Buisson and nearby
The map centres on Pointe-du-Buisson, in orange, with nearby places numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Beauharnois’ municipal boundary. · Statistics Canada 2021 outline
The towns around Pointe-du-Buisson
The largest of the 8 towns is Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, with 47,002 people. Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.
- 1Beauharnois
- 2Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
- 3Pointe-des-Cascades
- 4Les Cèdres
- 5Vaudreuil-Dorion
- 6Notre-Dame-de-l'Île-Perrot
- 7Pincourt
- 8L'Île-Perrot
Beauharnois
Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
Pointe-des-Cascades
Les Cèdres
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Pointe-du-Buisson is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beauharnois | It’s in town | 15,285 | 4 |
| Salaberry-de-Valleyfield | 600 m southwest of it | 47,002 | 9 |
| Pointe-des-Cascades | 800 m northwest of it | 1,867 | 1 |
| Les Cèdres | 1.4 km west of it | 7,145 | 6 |
| Vaudreuil-Dorion | 2.2 km northwest of it | 46,413 | 16 |
| Notre-Dame-de-l'Île-Perrot | 3.9 km north of it | 11,716 | 16 |
| Pincourt | 4.4 km northwest of it | 15,220 | 11 |
| L'Île-Perrot | 8.4 km north of it | 11,921 | 11 |
Around Pointe-du-Buisson
Nearby, within 15 km, there are 6 museums, a fort and an art gallery, among others.
FortFort Senneville12 km away2
MuseumMusée régional de Vaudreuil-Soulanges11 km away3MuseumMuseumCanadian Aviation Heritage Centre11 km away4
MuseumTrestler House8.8 km away5Art galleryArt galleryGalerie Bernard Séguin-Poirier7.1 km away6MuseumMuseumLyman Entomological Museum10 km away7MuseumMuseumMontreal Aviation Museum11 km away8MuseumMuseumMusée Nicolas-Manny7 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Good to know about Pointe-du-Buisson
Where is Pointe-du-Buisson?
In Beauharnois, Quebec, inside the town’s municipal boundary, is where Pointe-du-Buisson stands.
What is Pointe-du-Buisson?
Museum.
When is the best time to visit Pointe-du-Buisson?
The warm months in Beauharnois run May to September, with afternoons at 19–27°C on the 1991–2020 normals.
Is Pointe-du-Buisson a designated historic place?
Yes: National Historic Site of Canada.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), Statistics Canada’s ODCAF (Open Government Licence – Canada), the federal and Québec heritage registers, Statistics Canada 2021 census boundaries, ECCC 1991–2020 climate normals (Open Government Licence – Canada).
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (4)
- Pointe-du-Buisson: Pointedubuisson, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Fort Senneville: Illustrateur(s): A.J. Rice, Laprés & Lavergne, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée régional de Vaudreuil-Soulanges: Raymond Marcaida, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Trestler House: Guerinf, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).