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| Place | L'Anse-aux-Fraises |
| Type | Named Locality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | L'Île-d'Anticosti; Minganie |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 49.835 |
| Longitude | -64.448889 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G4X |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EFIKO |
L'Anse-aux-Fraises is a locality in L'Île-d'Anticosti; Minganie, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. L'Anse-aux-Fraises is located at 49.8350°N, 64.4489°W.
L'Anse-aux-Fraises, a scattering of weathered buildings set against the vast expanse of the St. Lawrence Estuary, clings to Anticosti Island's rugged northern shore. It lies 76.0 km south-west of Havre-Saint-Pierre, QC (from Havre-Saint-Pierre, QC: bearing 233°T), and is situated 7.3 km west-north-west of Port-Menier. Here, the land rises in a series of low, rounded hills, cloaked in dense spruce and fir, their dark green a stark contrast to the ever-present, shifting grey of the sea. The air, sharp with the tang of salt and pine, carries the distant cries of gulls and the low murmur of waves meeting pebble-strewn beaches. It is a place where the elements hold dominion, where the wind sculpts the very landscape and the light, whether filtering through mist or blazing in the brief summer sun, has a raw, elemental beauty. This remote outpost, known for its wild strawberry patches that give it its name, traces its lineage back to the early days of fur trading and fishing, its economy for generations tethered to the bounty of the sea and the forests. While the grander ambitions of past developers, who envisioned Anticosti as a vast estate, never fully materialized, L'Anse-aux-Fraises persists, a testament to the resilience of its inhabitants. Today, a quietude reigns, punctuated by the seasonal comings and goings of those who find solace and sustenance in this isolated corner of Quebec, their lives intimately connected to the island's enduring spirit and the ceaseless rhythm of the tides.
L'Anse-aux-Fraises, nichée sur la rive nord du Saint-Laurent, offre un spectacle où la terre et la mer se rencontrent avec une douceur singulière. Ici, le paysage se déploie en une succession de collines douces, sculptées par les vents et le temps, où les forêts boréales plongent leurs racines profondes, leurs sommets baignés d'une lumière changeante. Le rivage, tantôt rocheux et escarpé, tantôt parsemé de plages de galets polis, murmure l'éternelle ritournelle des marées. L'air, chargé de l'odeur salée des embruns et du parfum résineux des pins, porte en lui une quiétude profonde, une invitation à contempler le lent va-et-vient des bateaux de pêcheurs, témoins d'une économie intimement liée aux richesses du fleuve. L'histoire de L'Anse-aux-Fraises, gravée dans les pierres des anciennes bâtisses et dans les récits des anciens, se mêle aux traditions des premiers habitants, laissant une empreinte indélébile sur le caractère de ce lieu préservé, où chaque saison apporte son lot de couleurs et de sensations uniques. L'Anse-aux-Fraises respire ainsi une authenticité tranquille, ancrée dans la beauté sauvage de la Minganie.
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Explore L'Anse-aux-Fraises, 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: 49.835, -64.448889. 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-Fraises 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 |