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| Place | Jim Lake |
| Type | Hamlet |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Mansfield-et-Pontefract; Pontiac |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 46.105556 |
| Longitude | -76.772778 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J0X |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EKTMM |
Jim Lake is a hamlet in Mansfield-et-Pontefract; Pontiac, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Jim Lake is located at 46.1056°N, 76.7728°W.
Jim Lake rests in the rugged embrace of the Montagne de la Marche, where the high ground yields to the persistent, dark currents of the Rivière Coulonge. It lies 29.5 km north of Fort-Coulonge, QC (from Fort-Coulonge, QC: bearing 355°T), and is situated 31.7 km north-east of Chapeau. The water of Jim Lake catches the sharp, amber light of late afternoon, mirroring the hemlocks and maples that crowd its steep, rocky periphery. Only two kilometers away, the smaller Lac Jim holds a reflective silence, while the distant Réserve écologique de la Chênaie-des-Îles-Finlay stands twenty-four kilometers off, preserving a stillness that defines the surrounding wilderness. The terrain here demands a certain patience, as the land rises in abrupt ridges that have long directed the flow of timber and the movement of those working the woods. Life near the Rivière Coulonge has always been defined by the movement of the water and the seasonal endurance required by the Canadian shield. The local economy persists in the quiet shadow of the timber trade, a legacy that lingers in the way the morning mist clings to the logs bobbing near the banks. While the bustle of modern life feels distant, the inhabitants of Mansfield-et-Pontefract maintain a connection to the woods that is both practical and profound. In the cooler months, the air turns crisp and biting, carrying the scent of pine needles and damp stone, a reminder that the wild persists just beyond the threshold of human activity. Jim Lake remains a sentinel of this quiet, northern interior, where the work of the day is measured by the changing shadows on the water and the steady, cold progress of the river.
Jim Lake s'étire dans une langueur tranquille, là où la lumière décline avec une précision particulière sur les escarpements de la Montagne de la Marche. Le regard glisse sur les eaux calmes, observant la proximité du Lac Jim qui semble prolonger ce silence minéral et forestier. À quelques encablures, la Rivière Coulonge poursuit son cheminement, modelant le relief par ses méandres patients, tandis que le souvenir de la Réserve écologique de la Chênaie-des-Îles-Finlay infuse l'horizon d'une rigueur sauvage et préservée. Le sol, façonné par des décennies de labeur forestier, conserve une texture rude, presque austère, qui rappelle les heures où le bois occupait les pensées et les bras de chacun. Jim Lake ne cherche pas à se faire remarquer, préférant la discrétion des matins frais et l'odeur des résineux qui s'élève dès que le vent tourne. Les habitants habitués à ce territoire savent lire les signes du ciel au-dessus de la Montagne de la Marche, trouvant dans cette géographie simple une forme de stabilité. Ici, le rythme de vie s'ajuste aux variations du jour, offrant une présence constante, presque familière, qui accompagne ceux qui choisissent de rester dans ce repli paisible du Pontiac.
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Explore Jim Lake, 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: 46.105556, -76.772778. 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 Jim Lake includes the postal code (J0X), 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 Jim Lake 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 |