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| Place | Kaiahkautshenant |
| Type | Named Locality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent; Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 50.215556 |
| Longitude | -60.904167 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G4X |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EJYZY |
Kaiahkautshenant is a locality in Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent; Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Kaiahkautshenant is located at 50.2156°N, 60.9042°W.
Kaiahkautshenant rests where the relentless pulse of the St. Lawrence meets the rugged, unyielding expanse of the Crête Barren. It lies 124.3 km west-south-west of Tête-à-la-Baleine, QC (from Tête-à-la-Baleine, QC: bearing 245°T), and is situated 1.7 km west of Akamiht Uahakutet. The land here is defined by the Rivière Musquanousse, which carves its way through the terrain toward the sea, carrying the cold, clear weight of the interior toward the salt-heavy air. Six kilometers distant, the waters of Lac Salé mirror the shifting grey of the sky, offering a quiet stillness that contrasts with the constant, rhythmic churn of the coastline. At dusk, the light here does not merely fade; it clings to the jagged edges of the rock, turning the stone a deep, bruised violet that feels as ancient as the tides themselves. The history of Kaiahkautshenant remains inseparable from the hard, seasonal work of the Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent, where the harvest of the sea has long dictated the movement of the people. Life follows the cold temperature of the water and the unpredictable temperament of the wind, favoring a resilience that values steady hands over haste. Local industry draws from these icy depths, maintaining a connection to the primary resources that have sustained generations in this remote corridor. Even amidst the isolation, the air possesses a sharp, crystalline clarity, reminding those who stay that the landscape dictates the terms of existence, demanding a profound respect for the silence that settles over the Crête Barren once the day’s labor is done.
Kaiahkautshenant s’étire avec une humilité minérale sur les rives du Saint-Laurent, là où le souffle salin du large vient rencontrer la rudesse granitique de la Crête Barren. Le paysage se déploie dans une solitude austère, sculpté par le passage des vents qui façonnent la végétation basse et les rochers escarpés. À proximité, les eaux sombres de la Rivière Musquanousse serpentent vers l’estuaire, charriant dans leur course le souvenir des cycles naturels qui dictent ici la marche des jours. À environ six kilomètres de là, le Lac Salé demeure une présence immobile, miroir paisible sous le ciel immense de la Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent. La lumière du soir y possède une clarté particulière, une limpidité qui souligne chaque détail de la terre et rend le silence presque palpable. Les activités humaines, discrètes et nécessaires, s’ajustent à cette géographie exigeante, héritières de savoirs transmis par ceux qui ont appris à habiter ces marges sauvages. Dans cette vastitude, Kaiahkautshenant conserve une identité singulière, forgée par une proximité intime avec les éléments. Chaque crépuscule y transforme l’horizon en une ligne de feu, invitant au repos tandis que la marée, avec une régularité immuable, vient lécher les pierres sombres de ce rivage solitaire.
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Explore Kaiahkautshenant, 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: 50.215556, -60.904167. 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 Kaiahkautshenant 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 Kaiahkautshenant 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 |