Cap-aux-Meules
thumb|Map of Cap-aux-Meules (near the centre of the image where the blue ferry lines converge). thumb|The MV Lucy Maud Montgomery|Lucy Maud Montgomery ferry, approaching the Cap-aux-Meules ferry terminal Cap-aux-Meules (, "Grindstone") is a former village, now a sector of the municipality of Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec. It is located on Cap aux Meules Island (Grindstone Island), part of the Magdalen Islands archipelago, in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Quebec, Canada.
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thumb|Map of Cap-aux-Meules (near the centre of the image where the blue ferry lines converge). thumb|The MV Lucy Maud Montgomery|Lucy Maud Montgomery ferry, approaching the Cap-aux-Meules ferry terminal Cap-aux-Meules (, "Grindstone") is a former village, now a sector of the municipality of Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec. It is located on Cap aux Meules Island (Grindstone Island), part of the Magdalen Islands archipelago, in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Quebec, Canada.
The sheltered port of Cap-aux-Meules is an important fishing harbour, as well as a commercial cargo and ferry terminal. The ferry company, Coopérative de Transport Maritime et Aérien (CTMA), operates a ferry service to Souris, Prince Edward Island, as well as a year-round cargo service to Matane and Montreal, Quebec.