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| Place | L'Île-au-Canot |
| Type | Named Locality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Saint-Antoine-de-l'Isle-aux-Grues; Montmagny |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 47.085283 |
| Longitude | -70.559025 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G5V |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | ESGHT |
L'Île-au-Canot is a locality in Saint-Antoine-de-l'Isle-aux-Grues; Montmagny, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. L'Île-au-Canot is located at 47.0853°N, 70.5590°W.
L'Île-au-Canot, a sliver of land embraced by the St. Lawrence River, presents a landscape of windswept grasses and sturdy trees, their branches often bowed by the ceaseless currents of air and water. It lies 11.6 km north of Montmagny, QC (from Montmagny, QC: bearing 359°T), and is situated 9.4 km north-west of Cap-Saint-Ignace. The terrain here is a gentle undulation, a soft rise and fall that meets the wide, grey expanse of the river, where the horizon blurs into a haze of salt and sky. Low-lying fields, often dusted with a fine spray from the estuary, give way to the darker, more resilient growth of maritime forest, a haven for unseen creatures. The air itself carries a distinct tang, a bracing, mineral scent that speaks of the vast, moving waters, and in the muted light of late afternoon, the island seems to hold its breath, bathed in a soft, pearlescent glow. The history of L'Île-au-Canot is intrinsically tied to the ebb and flow of the river, a testament to the resilience of those who have sought sustenance and shelter within its embrace. For generations, life here has been shaped by the bounty of the St. Lawrence, with fishing and agriculture forming the bedrock of its economy, a quiet industry that continues to sustain the island’s inhabitants. Though the larger settlements of Montmagny lie across the water, L'Île-au-Canot holds its own distinct character, a place where the rhythms of the tides and the changing seasons dictate the pace of everyday existence, and where the enduring spirit of its people is as palpable as the salt on the wind.
L'Île-au-Canot s'ancre dans le Saint-Laurent, un havre où le temps semble s'être arrêté, bercé par le murmure des marées et le cri des oiseaux marins. Ses terres, patiemment façonnées par les générations, portent encore la trace d'une agriculture tenace, où les champs ondulants rencontrent le rivage rocailleux, offrant des panoramas d'une beauté sauvage. La lumière, surtout aux approches du soir, y dessine des ombres longues et dorées sur le paysage, conférant une atmosphère presque irréelle à cette pointe de terre, où le fleuve déploie sa majesté. L'air y est chargé de l'iode salin et du parfum des herbes sauvages, une empreinte olfactive indélébile. L'Île-au-Canot, avec son rythme tranquille et ses vestiges d'un passé bien vivant, témoigne d'une histoire façonnée par la nature et la résilience de ses habitants, une petite portion de Québec où la vie s'écoule au gré des courants.
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Explore L'Île-au-Canot, 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: 47.085283, -70.559025. 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'Île-au-Canot includes the postal code (G5V), 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 L'Île-au-Canot 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 |