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| Place | L'Anse-aux-Canards |
| Type | Hamlet |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Chandler; Le Rocher-Percé |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.299444 |
| Longitude | -64.711667 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G4X |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EKDYV |
L'Anse-aux-Canards is a hamlet in Chandler; Le Rocher-Percé, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. L'Anse-aux-Canards is located at 48.2994°N, 64.7117°W.
L'Anse-aux-Canards nestles in a curve of the Gaspé Peninsula, where the land, a rugged tapestry of spruce and balsam fir, dips towards the restless grey-blue of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. It lies 6.0 km south-south-west of Chandler, QC (from Chandler, QC: bearing 204°T), and is situated 19.4 km south-west of Grande-Rivière. The air here carries the sharp tang of salt and the deeper, resinous breath of the forest, a constant reminder of the wild forces that shaped this coast. Low, rounded hills, softened by a perpetual mist that often clings to their summits, cradle the small cluster of buildings. Even on clear days, the light has a diffused quality, as if filtered through a veil of sea spray, lending a subtle luminescence to the weathered clapboard houses and the fishing boats pulled up on the pebbled shore. The very earth seems to hold the dampness of the ocean, and the persistent whisper of waves against the shingle provides a ceaseless, hushed soundtrack to daily life in L'Anse-aux-Canards. This is a place where the sea has always dictated the pulse of existence, its bounty the bedrock of L'Anse-aux-Canards' economy for generations. While the memory of cod fishing runs deep, the focus has shifted, and now lobster pots are stacked high, their bright buoys a cheerful contrast to the muted seascape, and scallops are brought ashore, their pearly shells glinting under the diffused light. The history here is written not in grand monuments, but in the worn wood of wharves and the enduring resilience of its people, descendants of hardy fishermen and settlers who carved a life from this demanding, beautiful shore. Though the nearby iconic Percé Rock, a colossal sentinel carved by wind and wave, draws visitors from afar, L'Anse-aux-Canards retains a quiet dignity, a place where the rhythm of the tides still governs the ebb and flow of everyday endeavors.
À L'Anse-aux-Canards, le paysage se déploie avec la douceur d'une caresse marine, là où la terre se penche vers les eaux changeantes du fleuve Saint-Laurent. Le terrain, sculpté par le temps et les éléments, offre des vues tantôt douces de collines ondoyantes, tantôt plus abruptes vers le rivage, révélant une géographie intime et familière. L'air y porte l'empreinte salée des marées, un souffle constant qui anime la vie simple de L'Anse-aux-Canards, rappelant les traditions de pêche et de vie côtière qui ont façonné son âme. Les vestiges d'une histoire agricole se mêlent à la mémoire des jours où les bateaux accostaient, tissant une tapisserie où chaque pierre, chaque sentier, semble murmurer des récits d'antan. C'est un lieu où le rythme des jours suit la lumière déclinante, où le soleil couchant embrase le ciel d'une palette aux teintes d'or et de pourpre, peignant une toile éphémère sur le grand miroir d'eau, une beauté paisible qui ancre L'Anse-aux-Canards dans son propre temps.
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Explore L'Anse-aux-Canards, 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: 48.299444, -64.711667. 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 L'Anse-aux-Canards 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.
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| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |