Montreal circuit, Île Notre-Dame
A fast stop-and-go lap on an island in the St. Lawrence River. Long straights, tight chicanes and a concrete wall at the last one.
- Location
- Île Notre-Dame, Quebec, Canada
- Lap length
- 4.361 km
- Turns
- 14
- Opened
- 1978
- Elevation change
- 9 m
- Highest point
- 16 m above sea level
Elevation over one lap
Montreal in F1
The Montreal circuit has hosted the Canadian Grand Prix in most seasons since 1978.
Where is Montreal circuit, Île Notre-Dame?
Montreal circuit, Île Notre-Dame is in Île Notre-Dame, Quebec, Canada. The circuit sits at about 45.5052° N, 73.5261° W and covers an area of roughly 0.6 × 1.9 km east–west by north–south. See it on OpenStreetMap.
How hilly is the Montreal F1 track?
Over a 4.361 km lap the track rises and falls by about 9 m, from 7 m to 16 m above sea level: the flattest of the 14 circuits we make. The lowest point comes about 0.1 km after the start/finish line and the highest about 1.0 km in.
The Montreal F1 track in 3D, on your wall
We 3D-print this exact lap with its real elevation and frame it over a map of the circuit. A4 or A3, from ₹1,799, made in India.
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Questions about Montreal circuit, Île Notre-Dame
Where is Montreal circuit, Île Notre-Dame?
Montreal circuit, Île Notre-Dame is in Île Notre-Dame, Quebec, Canada, at about 45.5052° N, 73.5261° W.
Which F1 race is held at Montreal circuit, Île Notre-Dame?
The Montreal circuit has hosted the Canadian Grand Prix in most seasons since 1978.
How long is the Montreal F1 track?
One lap of Montreal circuit, Île Notre-Dame is 4.361 km.
How many turns does Montreal circuit, Île Notre-Dame have?
Montreal circuit, Île Notre-Dame has 14 turns.
When did Montreal circuit, Île Notre-Dame open?
Montreal circuit, Île Notre-Dame opened in 1978.
How much elevation change is there at Montreal circuit, Île Notre-Dame?
About 9 m over one lap, from 7 m to 16 m above sea level. The highest point is about 1.0 km from the start/finish line and the lowest about 0.1 km.
Is Montreal circuit, Île Notre-Dame hilly or flat?
With 9 m between its highest and lowest points, it has the flattest of the 14 circuits we make.
Compare with other F1 tracks
- Buddh International Circuit5.136 km · 10 m
- Silverstone Circuit5.881 km · 12 m
- Yas Marina Circuit5.297 km · 12 m
- Autodromo Nazionale Monza5.794 km · 18 m
- Marina Bay Street Circuit4.967 km · 20 m
- Imola circuit4.905 km · 35 m
- Baku City Circuit5.969 km · 38 m
- Suzuka International Racing Course5.807 km · 42 m
- Interlagos circuit4.308 km · 44 m
- Circuit de Monaco3.331 km · 50 m
- Nürburgring GP circuit5.116 km · 54 m
- Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps6.995 km · 103 m
- Nürburgring Nordschleife20.832 km · 293 m
Sources: lap length, turns and opening year as published by the circuit; centreline from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL); elevation sampled every 2 m along the racing line from Copernicus GLO-30 (© DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA), a 30 m terrain model, so heights are approximate. Last updated 29 October 2026.