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| Place | L'Île-d'Anticosti |
| Type | Municipality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | L'Île-d'Anticosti; Minganie |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 49.819043 |
| Longitude | -64.348166 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G4X |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | ELYML |
L'Île-d'Anticosti is a municipality in L'Île-d'Anticosti; Minganie, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. L'Île-d'Anticosti is located at 49.8190°N, 64.3482°W.
L'Île-d'Anticosti emerges from the cold expanse of the St. Lawrence like a solitary bastion of limestone and spruce, defined by its isolation and the unrelenting reach of the surrounding tides. It lies 71.6 km south-west of Havre-Saint-Pierre, QC (from Havre-Saint-Pierre, QC: bearing 229°T), and is situated 0.2 km east-north-east of Port-Menier. The terrain rises toward the Colline Makasti, where the land sharpens into a rugged spine that commands a view of the vast, shifting waters. Near the Rivière Trois Milles, the air carries a distinct, sharp clarity, smelling of damp cedar and salt, while the surface of Lac Saint-Georges, resting only a kilometer away, mirrors the grey, heavy skies that often settle over the island. In the quiet hours of dusk, the light loses its warmth, turning the dense forest into a wall of deep indigo that seems to hold the very silence of the northern wilderness. The history of L'Île-d'Anticosti is marked by ambitious visions of industry and the persistent, quiet endurance of those who have navigated its shores. While the local economy has shifted through various attempts at settlement and resource extraction, the island maintains a character shaped by the sea and the raw, unyielding nature of its interior. Life here follows the necessities of the landscape, where the movement of the tides dictates the pulse of the day more than any clock. The presence of the Rivière Trois Milles and the proximity to the Colline Makasti serve as constant reminders of the island’s ancient, geological weight, grounding the inhabitants in a reality that feels both stark and profoundly permanent.
L'Île-d'Anticosti se dresse face à l'immensité du Saint-Laurent, imposant sa présence minérale sous une lumière qui semble suspendre le cours des heures. Sur ces terres sauvages, la silhouette de la Colline Makasti domine un horizon tourné vers les eaux froides, tandis que le murmure de la Rivière Trois Milles accompagne le passage des vents marins. À peine un kilomètre sépare ce rivage tourmenté des eaux calmes du Lac Saint-Georges, formant un contraste saisissant entre la rigueur du large et la quiétude des terres intérieures. L'histoire de L'Île-d'Anticosti se lit dans cette géographie austère, marquée par des tentatives de domestication agricole et une industrie forestière qui a longtemps dicté le rythme des jours. Aujourd'hui, la rudesse du climat forge une identité résiliente, où le silence des forêts et la solitude des côtes dessinent un caractère unique. Chaque sentier, chaque promontoire rocheux, raconte la ténacité de ceux qui ont choisi de s'établir sur ce territoire isolé, loin de l'agitation continentale. Ici, le ciel se confond avec la mer dans une clarté crépusculaire si pure qu'elle semble révéler l'essence même de la terre, offrant à L'Île-d'Anticosti une majesté tranquille, presque insouciante de la marche du monde.
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Explore L'Île-d'Anticosti, 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: 49.819043, -64.348166. 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 L'Île-d'Anticosti 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 L'Île-d'Anticosti 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 |