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| Place | Alleyn-et-Cawood |
| Type | Municipality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Alleyn-et-Cawood; Pontiac |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.925007 |
| Longitude | -76.158413 |
| Population | 229 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J8N |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | ERGDY |
Alleyn-et-Cawood is a municipality in Alleyn-et-Cawood; Pontiac, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Alleyn-et-Cawood is located at 45.9250°N, 76.1584°W.
Alleyn-et-Cawood rests within the quiet elevation of the Colline de l'École, where the land rises in firm, granite-shouldered ridges. It lies 44.1 km north-east of Shawville, QC (from Shawville, QC: bearing 36°T), and is situated 19.0 km south-south-west of Gracefield. The air here holds a crisp, persistent clarity, often catching the silvered light of dusk as it retreats behind the dense timber that defines the horizon. Just a short distance away, the quiet waters of Lac Holmes mirror the shifting moods of the sky, offering a stillness that seems to deepen the silence of the surrounding woods. While the Rivière Gatineau flows through the wider region some 12 km away, the local terrain remains defined by these smaller, hidden pockets of water and the rugged, unyielding character of the Canadian Shield. The history of Alleyn-et-Cawood reflects the stubborn perseverance of settlers who cleared these stony heights to build a life against the grain of the wilderness. Agriculture and small-scale forestry have long shaped the local economy, keeping the pace of daily existence aligned with the turning of the seasons rather than the rush of modern industry. Beyond the immediate clearings, the Réserve écologique André-Michaux stands 23 km away, protecting a portion of the wild landscape that once demanded so much from the early pioneers. Today, the residents maintain a connection to the land that feels both practical and profound, honoring a tradition of self-reliance that persists in the way a woodpile is stacked or a field is kept against the encroaching brush.
Alleyn-et-Cawood déploie ses terres sur les reliefs de la Colline de l’École, offrant un horizon où la rudesse du bouclier rencontre la patience des cultivateurs. Ici, le ciel descend bas sur les champs, déposant une lumière crue qui souligne la texture des boisés et le silence des terres agricoles. À peine à un kilomètre, les eaux tranquilles du Lac Holmes retiennent les reflets changeants du jour, agissant comme un miroir pour les rares promeneurs attentifs au souffle du vent dans les hautes herbes. Plus loin, la Rivière Gatineau trace un sillage lointain dans la vallée, rappelant la force des courants qui ont façonné le relief. Les jours s'étirent avec une lenteur familière, rythmés par le passage des machines et la vie simple des habitants qui habitent ces espaces vastes. La présence de la Réserve écologique André-Michaux, située à vingt-trois kilomètres, rappelle la rigueur d'une nature sauvage que les hommes ont apprivoisée sans jamais chercher à la dompter tout à fait. Alleyn-et-Cawood conserve cette allure de frontière tranquille, un équilibre fragile entre le travail quotidien et le repos que réclame ce sol rocailleux, invitant à une contemplation sobre sous la clarté des crépuscules qui prolongent les ombres sur le chemin.
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Explore Alleyn-et-Cawood, Quebec, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 45.925007, -76.158413. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Alleyn-et-Cawood includes the postal code (J8N), telephone area code (263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Alleyn-et-Cawood is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |