Sanmaur, Quebec

Sanmaur (a contraction of Saint-Maurice[1]) is a village in the Haute-Mauricie, in La Tuque, in Québec, Canada.

This village was established in 1914 by the company responsible for the construction of the La Loutre Dam.

Sanmaur is located along Forest Road 25, which goes to the west along the south shore of Manouane River (La Tuque).

At one kilometer west of Sanmaur, the road linking Parent and Wemotaci crosses a bridge over the Manouane River and joins Route 25.

Sanmaur and Wemotaci are located 65 km (measured by water) downstream of the Gouin Reservoir dam.

The Sanmaur train station in 1979