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| Place | Cap-aux-Os |
| Type | Hamlet |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Gaspé; La Côte-de-Gaspé |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.836944 |
| Longitude | -64.340556 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G4X |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EFTLR |
Cap-aux-Os is a hamlet in Gaspé; La Côte-de-Gaspé, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Cap-aux-Os is located at 48.8369°N, 64.3406°W.
Cap-aux-Os clings to the rugged northern edge of the Gaspé Peninsula, where the land abruptly yields to the vast, cold expanse of the St. Lawrence. It lies 10.0 km east of Gaspé, QC (from Gaspé, QC: bearing 82°T), and is situated 7.6 km north-north-east of Douglastown. This coastline is defined by a raw, bracing clarity, marked by the looming presence of Le Sugar Loaf which rises as a sentinel over the water. The air here holds a sharp, salt-crusted edge that clings to the skin, while the evening light turns the surface of the St. Lawrence into a sheet of hammered pewter, dimming the horizon until the dark silhouettes of the hills blur against the sky. Inland, the terrain reaches toward the wilderness of Forillon National Park of Canada, a seven-kilometer stretch of protected earth that preserves the wild, unyielding character of the coast. The history of Cap-aux-Os resides in the quiet endurance of those who looked toward the sea for sustenance, building a life from the yields of the tide and the shelter of the cliffs. While the Rivière Seal Cove flows through the landscape ten kilometers away and Lac de la Montagne de Roche hides in the highlands fourteen kilometers distant, the people of Cap-aux-Os have long directed their gaze outward toward the deep-water channels. Today, the economy reflects a transition from traditional maritime harvesting to a careful stewardship of the landscape, welcoming those drawn to the stark beauty of the peninsula. Life moves in alignment with the shifting tides, a measured existence where the echoes of past generations remain present in the weathered wood of the docks and the silence that settles over the shoreline once the summer visitors depart.
Cap-aux-Os déploie ses rives sur le flanc du Saint-Laurent, là où le regard s'étire vers le Sugar Loaf dans une lumière changeante qui semble suspendre le souffle des marées. Les falaises et les escarpements sculptent un horizon exigeant, rappelant les labeurs des ancêtres qui ont bâti leur existence sur ces terres escarpées, entre la rudesse de l'eau et la patience de la terre. À proximité, le parc national Forillon du Canada protège une nature sauvage dont l'immensité dialogue avec le silence des matins brumeux, tandis que la Rivière Seal Cove et le Lac de la Montagne de Roche ponctuent le relief de leur présence discrète. Le quotidien à Cap-aux-Os se rythme à la mesure des vents salins et de l'activité maritime, héritage d'une identité tournée vers l'estuaire, où chaque maison semble guetter les courants profonds. Cette géographie singulière, marquée par la proximité des reliefs et la vastitude du fleuve, impose une dignité austère aux paysages. Les jours s'écoulent dans une clarté limpide, révélant la texture minérale des sols et l'âpreté magnifique de ce rivage gaspésien qui, loin des agitations, demeure fidèle à sa propre mesure, entre ciel et roche.
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Explore Cap-aux-Os, 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: 48.836944, -64.340556. 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 Cap-aux-Os includes the postal code (G4X), 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 Cap-aux-Os 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 |