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| Place | Grand-Étang |
| Type | Named Locality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Rivière-Saint-Jean; La Côte-de-Gaspé |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 49.137778 |
| Longitude | -64.745556 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G4X |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EJOZK |
Grand-Étang is a locality in Rivière-Saint-Jean; La Côte-de-Gaspé, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Grand-Étang is located at 49.1378°N, 64.7456°W.
Grand-Étang rests upon the rugged, salt-sprayed edge where the land yields to the St. Lawrence, its shores defined by the sharp, persistent proximity of the Le Clin. It lies 40.0 km north-north-west of Gaspé, QC (from Gaspé, QC: bearing 331°T), and is situated 14.8 km east-south-east of Pointe-à-la-Frégate. The air here holds a crystalline clarity, sharpened by the proximity of the St. Lawrence, while the terrain rises in quiet, heavy swells that seem to hold the memory of ancient geological shifts. Inland, the landscape softens toward the stillness of Lac à Chaux, which sits tucked away just 3 km from the coast, offering a dark, reflective contrast to the restless movement of the tides. Further out, the Rivière du Petit-Cloridorme carves its path through the wilderness about 8 km distant, serving as a reminder of the wilder, hidden arteries that feed the silence of the woods. The history of Grand-Étang lingers in the weathered wood of its dwellings and the steady, pragmatic focus of those who work the harvest of the sea. While Forillon National Park of Canada lies 39 km away, serving as a vast guardian of the peninsula’s natural heritage, the daily life of Grand-Étang draws its character from a closer, more immediate connection to the coastal winds and the seasonal migrations of the northern waters. Economic existence here remains anchored to the maritime traditions that first drew settlers to these shores, fostering a culture of self-reliance that mirrors the stark, enduring beauty of the Gaspé coast. Even as the modern world shifts, the people of Grand-Étang move with a measured awareness of the elements, respecting the cold, blue horizon that dictates the arrival of every dawn.
Grand-Étang s’étire le long des rives du Saint-Laurent, là où le relief s’incline avec une précision abrupte vers les eaux froides, près du Clin. La lumière du couchant y dépose une teinte nacrée, révélant la texture minérale du sol et la robustesse des habitations qui font face aux vents salins. À trois kilomètres de distance, le Lac à Chaux semble retenir le silence des terres intérieures, tandis que la Rivière du Petit-Cloridorme serpente à huit kilomètres, apportant une fraîcheur discrète à ce paysage façonné par l’âpreté du littoral. L’histoire de Grand-Étang se lit dans la persistance de ses foyers, dont les fondations rappellent une lignée tournée vers la mer, puisant dans les ressources du large une économie humble mais tenace. Plus loin, vers l’est, le parc national Forillon du Canada marque l’horizon de sa silhouette protégée, conférant une solennité sauvage aux environs immédiats. L’air, chargé d’iode et de sel, semble ralentir le pas des jours, permettant aux habitants de maintenir une tradition de vie rythmée par les marées et les caprices du grand fleuve. Ici, chaque bâtisse et chaque sentier révèlent une intimité particulière avec les éléments, une manière de demeurer présent malgré l’isolement géographique de la péninsule.
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Explore Grand-Étang, 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: 49.137778, -64.745556. 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 Grand-Étang includes the postal code (G4X), 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 Grand-Étang 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 |