Nuns' Island

For Nuns' Island in Ireland, see Lough Lene. Nuns' Island (officially Île des Sœurs) is an island that forms a part of the city of Montreal, Quebec. It is part of the borough of Verdun. The Champlain Bridge connects Nuns' Island with the south shore, as well as Montreal proper via Autoroute 15. The much smaller Clément Bridge connects the island with the Autoroute Bonaventure. Although the island is just a few miles from downtown Montreal, it is... more

Area:

  • 3.74 km² (1.44 mi² )

Population:

  • 16,210
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