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| Place | Dorval |
| Type | Town |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Dorval; Montréal |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.439263 |
| Longitude | -73.730435 |
| Population | 19,302 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | H8T |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | ESAWB |
Dorval is a town in Dorval; Montréal, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Dorval is located at 45.4393°N, 73.7304°W.
Dorval, a sliver of land embraced by water on three sides, offers a unique perspective on the island of Montréal. It lies 15.8 km west-south-west of Montréal, QC (from Montréal, QC: bearing 241°T), and is situated 12.5 km south of Laval.8 km west-south-west of Montréal. Its landscape is a gentle interplay of manicured parks and residential streets, where mature trees, their branches often heavy with snow in winter or laden with vibrant green in summer, create a shaded, almost intimate atmosphere. The presence of Lake Saint-Louis to the south and the Rivière des Prairies to the north carves a distinctive character into Dorval, shaping its waterfront with marinas and public access points that invite contemplation of the water's shifting moods. Even the air here seems to carry a different quality, a subtle dampness hinting at the constant dialogue between land and liquid, a breath drawn from the vast expanse of the Great Lakes watershed. The history of Dorval is deeply intertwined with its watery embrace, its early development shaped by transportation and commerce along the St. Lawrence River system. Once a vital stopover for travelers and a hub for early industry, its economy has since diversified, though the echo of its maritime past remains. Today, Dorval is known for its residential appeal, a place where families find a balance between urban proximity and a more tranquil lifestyle, a character that has been cultivated over generations. The iconic Dorval Train Station, a landmark that has witnessed countless arrivals and departures, stands as a silent testament to the enduring connection between this locale and the wider world, a place where the quiet hum of daily life is punctuated by the distant rumble of trains and the gentle lapping of water against the shore.
Dorval s'étend doucement sur les rives du lac Saint-Louis, un fragment de pays du Québec où le ciel semble toujours vouloir se refléter dans les eaux calmes. L'air y porte une douceur particulière, un mélange d'embruns légers et de senteurs végétales, rappelant les anciennes terres agricoles qui ont donné naissance à ce lieu. Autrefois un passage important, Dorval conserve une âme de terre d'accueil, où le murmure des vagues côtoie le rythme tranquille de la vie quotidienne. Les parcs, tels des écrins de verdure, offrent des pauses contemplatives, invitant à observer le vol des oiseaux migrateurs et la lumière changeante sur le littoral. L'histoire de Dorval, tissée de rencontres et d'échanges, résonne dans l'architecture discrète et dans le sentiment de communauté qui unit ses habitants, un héritage vivant face à l'immensité du fleuve.
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Explore Dorval, 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: 45.439263, -73.730435. 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 Dorval includes the postal code (H8T), 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 Dorval 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 | June 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |