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| Place | Gendron |
| Type | Hamlet |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Saint-Alexis-des-Monts; Maskinongé |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 46.423333 |
| Longitude | -73.134722 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J5V |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EGMCA |
Gendron is a hamlet in Saint-Alexis-des-Monts; Maskinongé, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Gendron is located at 46.4233°N, 73.1347°W.
Gendron sits nestled within the rugged embrace of the land, defined by the quiet persistence of the Rivière aux Écorces as it carves a path through the terrain. It lies 13.9 km south-west of Domaine-du-Lac-Paterson, QC (from Domaine-du-Lac-Paterson, QC: bearing 232°T), and is situated 4.2 km south-south-east of Saint-Alexis-des-Monts. The shadow of the Montagne à Zamette looms over the horizon, casting a long, cooling influence that settles across the woods as the light begins to fail. Nearby, Lac Mon Loisir catches the pale reflection of the sky, its surface mirroring the stillness of the surrounding timber. The air here holds a crisp, mineral edge, sharpened by the proximity of the water and the rising incline of the hills. For those who travel further afield, the Chutes de Sainte-Ursule provide a distant, rhythmic roar that punctuates the otherwise meditative silence of the woods. Gendron maintains a character shaped by the long, deliberate cycles of the forest and the pull of the waterways that have long served as the lifeblood of Saint-Alexis-des-Monts. Historically, the extraction of timber and the management of land resources defined the daily labor of those who settled here, creating a legacy of self-reliance that persists in the way the local economy functions today. The pace of life in Gendron follows the seasonal shifts of the climate, favoring a grounded, practical existence over the frantic velocity of modern urban centers. Even now, the connection to the land remains palpable, found in the way the wind catches the pine needles or the specific, heavy scent of damp earth that rises after a rain. It is a quiet existence, marked by a deep familiarity with the topography and a respect for the natural boundaries that define this portion of Maskinongé.
Gendron s'étire avec une humilité tranquille sur les rives de la Rivière aux Écorces, là où le relief s'incline doucement vers la Montagne à Zamette. Dans cette contrée aux confins de Saint-Alexis-des-Monts, le crépuscule dépose une lumière ambrée sur les terres qui ont longtemps nourri les familles par le travail acharné de la terre et la rudesse de l’exploitation forestière. À seulement un kilomètre de là, le Lac Mon Loisir semble retenir le souffle du vent, offrant une surface miroitante qui apaise le regard après la course des heures. Le fracas lointain des Chutes de Sainte-Ursule, situées à quatorze kilomètres, murmure une présence constante, rappelant la puissance indomptable de l'eau qui sculpte le paysage. Gendron conserve une dignité austère, forgée par les hivers rigoureux et les printemps qui font déborder les cours d'eau, une réalité quotidienne qui lie les habitants à la terre. La texture du sol, riche et sombre, raconte l'héritage de ceux qui ont défriché ces espaces, bâtissant leur existence dans le respect des cycles naturels. L'air y est vif, chargé de l'odeur des conifères et de cette humidité pure qui émane de la Rivière aux Écorces, conférant à Gendron une identité singulière, marquée par la patience et une persévérance silencieuse face à l'immensité du territoire maskinongé.
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Explore Gendron, 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: 46.423333, -73.134722. 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 Gendron includes the postal code (J5V), 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 Gendron 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 |