Notable fort · Gloucester, New Brunswick
Vieux convent
Vieux convent is a fort in Gloucester, New Brunswick.
Vieux convent: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Vieux convent
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Vieux convent — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.78992, -64.96545. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Vieux convent
- Sanctuaire catholique Sainte-Anne-du-Bocage · church · Gloucester · ~5 km · Must-see
- Lamèque Island · river spot · Gloucester · ~34 km · Must-see
- Miscou Island · river spot · Gloucester · ~46 km · Must-see
- Miscou Island Lighthouse · beach · Gloucester · ~54 km · Must-see
- Pointe à Brideau · beach · Gloucester · ~3 km
- Île de Caraquet · river spot · Gloucester · ~9 km
- Munro Island · river spot · Gloucester · ~18 km
- Île Pokesudie · river spot · Gloucester · ~18 km
- Lac Inkerman · lake · Gloucester · ~20 km
- Musée des cultures fondatrices · museum · Gloucester · ~22 km
- Inkerman Migratory Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Gloucester · ~23 km
- Lac du Goulet · lake · Gloucester · ~25 km
- Parc Duguay-Mallet · park · Gloucester · ~26 km
- Pokeshaw Provincial Park · park · Gloucester · ~27 km
- Ecological Park of the Acadian Peninsula · park · Gloucester · ~29 km
- St-Jean Baptiste and St. Joseph Parish · church · Gloucester · ~39 km
- Plage à Norbert · beach · Gloucester · ~41 km
- Parc du Green · park · Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine · ~45 km
Other forts & heritage near Vieux convent
- Beaubears Island · fort · Northumberland · ~127 km
- Louis Mailloux Monument · fort · Gloucester · ~2 km
- Monument des guerres mondiales · fort · Gloucester · ~14 km
- Statue Luc Bourdon NHL Hockey Player · fort · Gloucester · ~24 km
- Monument Paroisse St-Jérome · fort · Gloucester · ~25 km
- Statue Marie · fort · Gloucester · ~25 km
- Denys Fort / Habitation · fort · Gloucester · ~37 km
- Founding Families Monument · fort · Gloucester · ~39 km
- Father Lafrance Monument · fort · Gloucester · ~39 km
- William LeBoutillier Fauvel · fort · Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine · ~45 km
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Frequently asked
Is Vieux convent open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Vieux convent yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Vieux convent?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Vieux convent?
Nearby: Sanctuaire catholique Sainte-Anne-du-Bocage (church, 5 km), Lamèque Island (river spot, 34 km), Miscou Island (river spot, 46 km), Miscou Island Lighthouse (beach, 54 km), Pointe à Brideau (beach, 3 km), Île de Caraquet (river spot, 9 km).
Is Vieux convent worth visiting?
Vieux convent is listed as a notable fort in New Brunswick on Spotwander.