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Temperature: 4.40°C / 39.92°F
Feels Like: -0.03°C / 31.95°F
Minimum Temperature: 4.27°C / 39.69°F
Maximum Temperature: 5.75°C / 42.35°F
Pressure: 1,006 hPa
Humidity: 84%
Visibility: 10,000 meters / 6.21 miles
Wind Speed: 6.41 m/s / 14.34 mph
Wind Direction: 92°
Weather: Overcast clouds
Cloudiness: 99%
Province: Quebec ⬏ (QC)
Place name: Asbestos
Latitude: 45.7667
Longitude: -71.9333
Time Zone: America/Toronto
Time Zone UTC Deviation: -5 hours
Time Zone UTC Deviation During DST: -4 hours
Time Zone Short Description: Eastern Time Zone (ET) covering Toronto.
Time Zone Long Description: The Eastern Time Zone (ET) encompasses part of the eastern United States and Canada, including cities like Toronto. It is 5 hours behind UTC (UTC-5) during standard time and 4 hours behind UTC (UTC-4) during daylight saving time (DST). This timezone is used in several major cities and states, influencing various aspects of daily life and business operations.
Population: 7,096
Population Proper: 7,096
Density: 239 per sq km
Ranking: 3
Postal Code: J1T
Asbestos, located in the Estrie region of Quebec, is a town known for its rich mining history, beautiful natural surroundings, and strong community spirit. The town was historically centered around the Jeffrey Mine, one of the largest asbestos mines in the world, which played a significant role in the town’s development. Today, Asbestos offers numerous opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and fishing, particularly in places like Parc de la Mine and the nearby lakes. The downtown area features a mix of shops, restaurants, and cultural venues, creating a welcoming atmosphere for residents and visitors. Asbestos hosts various festivals and events throughout the year, including the Asbestos Festival and the Christmas Market. With its beautiful natural surroundings, rich history, and vibrant community life, Asbestos is a dynamic and inviting place to live and visit.
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