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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 lies cradled within a rolling expanse of boreal forest, where the scent of pine needles mingles with the damp earth after a summer shower. 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 landscape here is a study in deep greens and blues, with the dark, still waters of the lake reflecting the stoic, ancient trees that fringe its shores. Patches of granite, smoothed by forgotten glaciers, break the soft carpet of moss and fallen leaves, hinting at the enduring strength of this terrain. The air, particularly as the sun begins its descent, carries a crispness that sharpens the edges of the world, and the silence, broken only by the distant call of a loon or the rustle of unseen creatures, feels profound. The history of Jim Lake is tied to the hardy souls who first navigated these waterways, drawn by the promise of timber and the bounty of the wild. Generations have made their living from the forest and the lake, a tradition that continues to shape the local economy, though perhaps with a gentler hand now than in the boom years. You can still see the marks of earlier logging operations, subtle scars on the land that tell a story of human endeavor against a vast, indifferent nature. The rhythm of life in Jim Lake is dictated by the seasons, by the slow thaw of spring and the deep freeze of winter, fostering a quiet resilience and a deep connection to the natural world that defines this remote corner of Quebec.
À Jim Lake, l'air frais du Pontiac caresse les rives doucement ondulantes où le temps semble s'étirer, tel le soleil couchant sur les collines boisées qui bordent l'horizon. Ici, le paysage, sculpté par les glaciers et le travail patient des générations, révèle une terre généreuse, autrefois sillonnée par les trappeurs et les premiers colons, dont les traces persistent dans le nom des chemins et le murmure des ruisseaux. Jim Lake, niché au creux de ce territoire, respire au rythme de ses étangs paisibles et de la forêt environnante, une symphonie de verts profonds et de bleus changeants. L'économie locale, autrefois ancrée dans l'exploitation forestière et l'agriculture, conserve une fierté discrète, visible dans les fermes familiales qui jalonnent les routes et le savoir-faire artisanal transmis de père en fils. L'âme de Jim Lake, empreinte d'une douceur de vivre, se retrouve dans les rencontres simples, le rire partagé autour d'une table, et la quiétude des soirées d'été où le ciel étoilé semble à portée de main.
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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. Wikipedia and 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 | July 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |