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| Place | Ferland |
| Type | Village |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Ferland-et-Boilleau; Le Fjord-du-Saguenay |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.181389 |
| Longitude | -70.846111 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G7B |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EJNGB |
Ferland is a village in Ferland-et-Boilleau; Le Fjord-du-Saguenay, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Ferland is located at 48.1814°N, 70.8461°W.
Ferland clings to the steep slopes that plunge into the Saguenay Fjord, a place where the sky feels vast and the earth formidable. It lies 31.8 km south-south-east of Saguenay, QC (from Saguenay, QC: bearing 150°T), and is situated 13.7 km west of L'Écluse-à-Hilaire. The houses, often weathered wood painted in muted blues and greys, seem to huddle together against the immense scale of the landscape, their roofs a defiant splash of colour against the brooding green of the dense boreal forest that carpets the surrounding mountains. Here, the air carries the clean, sharp scent of pine and damp earth, and in the lingering light of dusk, the towering cliffs opposite often glow with an ethereal, almost bruised purple hue, while the waters of the fjord below reflect the deepening twilight like polished obsidian. The terrain itself is a constant reminder of the powerful forces that shaped it, with sheer rock faces and deep ravines carved by ancient glaciers, a grandeur that dwarfs human endeavour and instills a quiet respect for the wildness that presses in on all sides. The story of Ferland is deeply intertwined with the bounty of the Saguenay, a place where generations have learned to live in concert with the fjord's often unforgiving embrace. Historically, logging and fishing were the lifeblood of Ferland, with timber rafts once navigating these very waters and hardy fishermen braving the deep, cold currents for their catch. While the scale of those industries has shifted, a connection to the land and its resources remains, evident in the small farms that dot the less precipitous slopes, producing hardy crops suited to the northern climate, and in the quiet pride taken in local crafts that echo the region's heritage. The sense of community in Ferland is palpable, forged in shared experiences of long winters and the enduring beauty of their isolated corner of Quebec, a place where time seems to move at its own deliberate pace, guided by the rhythm of the seasons and the silent majesty of the fjord.
À Ferland, le temps semble s'écouler au rythme des eaux vives du Fjord-du-Saguenay, une empreinte profonde dans le paysage québécois. Ici, la terre, jadis façonnée par les efforts de pionniers, porte encore les stigmates d'une agriculture tenace, où les champs s'étirent vers le ciel, encadrés par des forêts denses qui murmurent des secrets anciens. La lumière, surtout au déclin du jour, s'attarde sur les crêtes rocheuses, projetant des ombres longues et douces sur les vallées, et conférant à l'air une clarté presque palpable, une fraîcheur qui évoque la proximité des eaux profondes et des sommets escarpés. Les rivières serpentent, nourricières, rappelant l'importance de ces cours d'eau qui ont vu naître et prospérer Ferland, tissant un lien indéfectible entre le passé et le présent, entre les traditions locales et l'immensité majestueuse de ce territoire. La vie à Ferland, discrète et ancrée dans la nature, se déploie avec une quiétude qui invite à la contemplation, une invitation silencieuse à découvrir la beauté simple et profonde de ce coin de pays.
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Explore Ferland, 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: 48.181389, -70.846111. 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 Ferland includes the postal code (G7B), 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 Ferland 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 |