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| Place | Heath Point |
| Type | Named Locality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | L'Île-d'Anticosti; Minganie |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 49.085278 |
| Longitude | -61.700278 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G4T |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | EKUZI |
Heath Point is a locality in L'Île-d'Anticosti; Minganie, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a town. Heath Point is located at 49.0853°N, 61.7003°W.
Heath Point is a sentinel on the easternmost tip of Anticosti Island, where the land surrenders to the vast, restless expanse of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. It lies 187.8 km south-east of Havre-Saint-Pierre, QC (from Havre-Saint-Pierre, QC: bearing 133°T), and is situated 32.8 km south-south-east of Cap-de-la-Table. Jagged cliffs, worn smooth by millennia of wind and wave, plunge into the churning grey-blue water, their faces etched with the stories of countless storms. Behind them, a sparse, windswept landscape unfurls – a mosaic of stunted spruce and fir, their branches gnarled and bent like ancient mariners, interspersed with resilient patches of heath and bog. The air here carries a constant, bracing tang of salt and damp earth, a wild perfume that clings to everything, and at dusk, the light softens, casting long, ethereal shadows that seem to stretch from the very bones of the island. The history of Heath Point is deeply entwined with the sea, its early days marked by the lonely vigil of lighthouse keepers and the precarious lives of those who relied on the unpredictable bounty of the gulf. For a time, the island was a grand, albeit short-lived, seigneurial estate, its forests eyed for timber and its waters for fish, but the harsh climate and remoteness always proved formidable adversaries. Today, while the echoes of past industries linger, the primary pulse of Heath Point is one of quiet persistence, a life lived in close communion with the elements. Its economy, though small, is tethered to the enduring allure of its wild nature, drawing visitors who seek solace in its raw beauty and the profound silence that can descend when the wind momentarily stills.
Heath Point, blotti sur la rive sud de l'immense estuaire du Saint-Laurent, respire une quiétude où le vent salin caresse les tourbes et les rochers polis par les marées. Le paysage se déploie en ondulations douces, parsemé de quelques chalets aux toits colorés qui semblent s'accrocher à la terre face à la vaste étendue d'eau, miroir changeant du ciel. L'air y porte l'odeur âcre des algues échouées et le murmure des vagues qui viennent mourir sur le rivage, un rythme ancestral qui a vu passer des générations de pêcheurs et de marchands de bois. L'économie locale, jadis rythmée par le poisson et les ressources forestières, s'est aujourd'hui diversifiée, mais le lien profond avec la mer demeure, palpable dans chaque regard tourné vers l'horizon. Heath Point conserve une âme authentique, un fragment préservé de cette Minganie où la nature dicte encore sa loi, et où le crépuscule peint le ciel de teintes d'or et de pourpre, enveloppant ce coin de pays d'une beauté mélancolique et intemporelle.
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Explore Heath Point, 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: 49.085278, -61.700278. 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 Heath Point includes the postal code (G4T), 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.
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| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |