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| Place | Chute-des-Passes |
| Type | Hamlet |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Mont-Valin; Le Fjord-du-Saguenay |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 49.839722 |
| Longitude | -71.165278 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G0V |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | EFXLP |
Chute-des-Passes is a hamlet in Mont-Valin; Le Fjord-du-Saguenay, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a town. Chute-des-Passes is located at 49.8397°N, 71.1653°W.
Chute-des-Passes rests deep within the rugged expanse of Mont-Valin, where the landscape is defined by the persistent, cold pulse of the Rivière Péribonka. It lies 131.8 km north-east of Dolbeau-Mistassini, QC (from Dolbeau-Mistassini, QC: bearing 35°T), and is situated 4.7 km west-north-west of Lac-à-la-Carpe. The weight of the north settles here in the stillness of the air, a silence that seems to hold the very breath of the surrounding terrain. Only four kilometers away, the quiet basin of Lac Cornu mirrors the sky, offering a stark, glassy contrast to the relentless movement of the nearby currents. As dusk approaches, the light thins and turns a bruised, metallic blue, clinging to the jagged edges of the earth until the shadows reclaim the horizon. The history of Chute-des-Passes remains bound to the heavy labor of harnessing the Rivière Péribonka, an endeavor that brought industry to this remote corner of Le Fjord-du-Saguenay. Men once arrived to tame the water’s force, turning the wild energy of the river into the power that drove the regional economy. Today, the remnants of that ambition stand as a reminder of the human urge to command the elements, though the land itself appears largely indifferent to these past interventions. Life in Chute-des-Passes moves with a measured gravity, defined by the seasonal shift from the biting frost of winter to the brief, intense awakening of the short northern summer.
Chute-des-Passes déploie son existence austère et grandiose sur les rives tumultueuses de la Rivière Péribonka, là où la lumière déclinante du soir semble s'attarder sur les eaux sombres avec une insistance presque minérale. Le paysage, marqué par la rigueur du bouclier canadien, impose une cadence lente aux gestes de ceux qui habitent ces terres, loin des agitations du monde, dans une solitude qui puise sa force dans la présence constante du courant. À quelques kilomètres seulement, le Lac Cornu repose dans un silence immuable, offrant une pause de quiétude aux franges d'un territoire dominé par l'immensité forestière du Mont-Valin. L'histoire industrielle de Chute-des-Passes se lit dans les structures massives qui dominent la rive, rappelant la domestication ancienne de la force hydraulique et le labeur acharné des bâtisseurs qui ont apprivoisé ces espaces sauvages. L'air y est vif, chargé de l'odeur des conifères et de cette humidité froide qui monte de la Rivière Péribonka, rappelant à chacun la puissance brute d'une nature qui ne se laisse jamais totalement dompter. Ici, chaque jour recommence avec la même droiture, dans la contemplation d'un horizon où les formes géographiques dictent, par leur simple présence, la mesure d'une vie humble, tournée vers le respect profond des éléments.
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Explore Chute-des-Passes, 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: 49.839722, -71.165278. 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 Chute-des-Passes includes the postal code (G0V), 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 Chute-des-Passes 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 |