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| Place | Coin-des-Îles |
| Type | Named Locality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Saint-Gédéon; Lac-Saint-Jean-Est |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.529167 |
| Longitude | -71.7675 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G8B |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EJLKT |
Coin-des-Îles is a locality in Saint-Gédéon; Lac-Saint-Jean-Est, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Coin-des-Îles is located at 48.5292°N, 71.7675°W.
Coin-des-Îles anchors itself firmly upon the northern shore of Lac Saint-Jean, a expanse where the horizon seems to dissolve into the pale, shifting light of the sky. It lies 8.7 km west-south-west of Alma, QC (from Alma, QC: bearing 255°T), and is situated 13.6 km north-east of Métabetchouan–Lac-à-la-Croix. The land here rises toward the slopes of the Mont Résimond-Ratté, grounding the terrain in a rugged, stoic elevation that overlooks the great basin. When the wind pulls across the water, the air carries a sharp, metallic clarity, tasting of cold currents and the deep, dark memory of the Saguenay River. While the distant Parc national de la Pointe-Taillon maintains its own wild solitude some twenty-four kilometers away, Coin-des-Îles exists in a more settled tension between the expansive lake and the encroaching forest. Life in Coin-des-Îles follows the seasonal shifts of the earth, where the local economy has long leaned into the yields of the soil and the bounty of the nearby waterways. The people here manage their days with a quiet competence, their routines shaped by the necessity of preparing for the long, heavy winters that define this corner of Saint-Gédéon. In the silence of early morning, the quiet hum of machinery or the distant call of waterfowl serves as the only punctuation to a landscape that feels both ancient and persistently alive. The heritage of this place is found in the persistence of those who work the land, ensuring that Coin-des-Îles remains a steady, watchful presence beside the vast, reflective surface of Lac Saint-Jean.
Coin-des-Îles s'étire avec une langueur singulière sur les rives du Lac Saint-Jean, là où la lumière décline avec une précision mélancolique derrière le Mont Résimond-Ratté. Le vent qui remonte depuis les rives de la rivière Saguenay apporte une fraîcheur vive, rappelant aux habitants la rigueur des éléments qui façonnent depuis toujours le travail de la terre et la vie quotidienne. À quelques lieues de distance, le Parc national de la Pointe-Taillon impose sa présence silencieuse, offrant une respiration immense dans le paysage boréal. Les résidents de Coin-des-Îles observent le ciel changer de teinte sur les eaux vastes du lac, une activité devenue presque une liturgie, tandis que le bruissement des feuillages près des sentiers rappelle la proximité de la forêt sauvage. Ici, chaque geste porte la marque d'une patience héritée des premiers défricheurs, ceux qui ont su apprivoiser ce terrain accidenté avec une obstination tranquille. Les soirées s'y prolongent dans une pénombre bleutée, quand le silence retombe sur les rives, laissant percer seulement le murmure lointain des eaux qui s'écoulent. La réalité de Coin-des-Îles demeure intimement liée à ces horizons ouverts et à cette terre généreuse qui, malgré les saisons, conserve sa dignité austère et son calme souverain.
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Explore Coin-des-Îles, 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: 48.529167, -71.7675. 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 Coin-des-Îles includes the postal code (G8B), 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 Coin-des-Îles 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 |