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| Place | Cap-Chat |
| Type | Town |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Cap-Chat; La Haute-Gaspésie |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 49.096349 |
| Longitude | -66.687721 |
| Population | 2,516 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G4V |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Large city |
| CGN ID | EFTLX |
Cap-Chat is a town in Cap-Chat; La Haute-Gaspésie, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a large city. Cap-Chat is located at 49.0963°N, 66.6877°W.
Cap-Chat, nestled along the St. Lawrence North Shore, unfolds a landscape shaped by the meeting of the river and the rugged Gaspé Peninsula. It lies 57.4 km south-east of Baie-Trinité, QC (from Baie-Trinité, QC: bearing 129°T), and is situated 15.0 km west-south-west of Sainte-Anne-des-Monts. Its geography is defined by a dramatic coastline where the deep blue of the estuary meets forested slopes that rise inland, hinting at the wilder interior. Historically, this region has been a place of passage and settlement, its name echoing the French explorers who navigated these waters, drawn by the abundant resources of the sea and land. The economy of Cap-Chat has long been tied to the bounty of the St. Lawrence, with fishing and related industries forming the bedrock of its livelihood, a tradition that continues to resonate in the daily lives of its residents. The air here often carries the bracing scent of salt and pine, a constant reminder of the powerful natural forces that have shaped this corner of Quebec. The cultural character of Cap-Chat is one of quiet resilience and a deep connection to the rhythms of the sea, a spirit perhaps best captured in the enduring traditions passed down through generations. While Cap-Chat itself may not boast grand universities or major professional sports franchises, its identity is richly formed by the everyday interactions and shared experiences of its people. The surrounding region offers natural beauty in abundance, with the imposing presence of the Chic-Choc Mountains not far off, providing a dramatic backdrop to the coastal plain. Like many communities in La Haute-Gaspésie, Cap-Chat fosters a strong sense of local pride, where the simple act of gathering at the waterfront or sharing stories over a meal can feel like a significant event.
Cap-Chat, niché là où la mer rencontre la terre dans un murmure constant, respire une atmosphère de quiétude profonde, baignée par une lumière douce qui caresse les collines verdoyantes et le littoral rocailleux. Le fleuve Cap-Chat, artère vitale, serpente à travers ce paysage façonné par le temps, rappelant les vies ancrées dans la pêche et l'agriculture qui ont forgé l'identité de Cap-Chat. Ici, l'air salin se mêle à l'odeur de la terre humide, et le rythme lent des jours invite à contempler la majesté discrète de la Haute-Gaspésie. Les vestiges d'un passé industriel, subtilement présents, témoignent de la résilience de ses habitants, tandis que les traditions locales, tissées au fil des générations, persistent comme des cordages solides retenant ce coin de pays à son essence. L'horizon, souvent voilé d'une brume légère, semble garder les secrets des marins et des premiers colons, ajoutant une touche de mystère à la beauté sereine de Cap-Chat.
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Explore Cap-Chat, 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: 49.096349, -66.687721. 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. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Cap-Chat includes the postal code (G4V), 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.
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| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |