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| Place | Charteris |
| Type | Hamlet |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Clarendon; Pontiac |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.682778 |
| Longitude | -76.439722 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J9J |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EFWGM |
Charteris is a hamlet in Clarendon; Pontiac, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Charteris is located at 45.6828°N, 76.4397°W.
Charteris rests in a landscape shaped by the slow, persistent work of water and ice, where the land rolls with a gentle, forested undulation towards the glimmering expanse of the Ottawa River. It lies 9.7 km north-north-east of Shawville, QC (from Shawville, QC: bearing 25°T), and is situated 14.2 km east of Bryson. Here, the air carries a crisp, clean scent, a blend of pine needles and damp earth, particularly potent after a summer shower. The terrain itself is a study in subtle transitions, moving from sun-dappled clearings where wild grasses sway to denser stands of hardwood and spruce, their shadows lengthening as the day wanes. In the quiet of evening, the call of a loon can sometimes be heard echoing across the water, a solitary sound that amplifies the vastness of the surrounding wilderness. The history of Charteris is deeply intertwined with the bounty of the river and the resilience of its early settlers, many of whom sought their fortunes in logging and farming. The land, though generous, demanded hard work, and that spirit of perseverance still informs the character of Charteris. While the grand age of timber drives may have passed, a quiet agricultural rhythm persists, with fields of corn and hay marking the cleared spaces between the trees. Local life here unfolds with a deliberate, unhurried pace, a stark contrast to the clamour of distant cities, and the community finds its focus in the shared experiences of the seasons and the enduring presence of the Ottawa River, a constant, flowing artery through the heart of this place.
À Charteris, le paysage se déploie dans une douce mélancolie, où les terres agricoles, patiemment labourées, s'étirent jusqu'aux franges des forêts matures, promesse de quiétude et de mystère. L'air, souvent empreint de la fraîcheur des Grands Lacs qui ne sont jamais bien loin, porte en lui le murmure des rivières sinueuses qui ont sculpté ces vallées au fil des millénaires, témoignant d'une histoire où la nature a toujours dicté son rythme. On y sent encore l'écho des premiers pionniers, dont le labeur a fait de Charteris un lieu de vie ancré dans la terre, une économie modeste mais résiliente, façonnée par les saisons et la générosité des sols. Peut-être y a-t-il, dans le ciel du soir qui s'embrase de teintes chaudes, une lueur particulière, une promesse de quiétude qui rappelle les anciennes histoires, celles des peuples qui ont foulé ce sol avant nous, et dont l'esprit semble encore veiller sur Charteris.
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Explore Charteris, 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: 45.682778, -76.439722. 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 Charteris includes the postal code (J9J), 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 Charteris 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 | July 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |