| Route 197 | ||||
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| Maintained by Transports Québec | ||||
| Length: | 18.5 km (11.5 mi) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end: |
(Saint-Majorique) |
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| North end: |
(Rivière-au-Renard) |
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| Location | ||||
| Major cities: | Gaspé | |||
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Route 197 is a short 19 km two-lane highway which cuts through the Appalachian Mountains in the municipality of Gaspé, Quebec, Canada. Its only function is to act as a shortcut to Route 132 which goes around the Forillon peninsula which makes up Forillon National Park. It starts at the junction of Route 132 in Rivière-au-Renard (part of the municipality of Gaspé) and ends again at the junction of Route 132 in Saint-Majorique, part of Gaspé as well.