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| Place | La Baie-des-Frissons |
| Type | Named Locality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Matane; La Matanie |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.734722 |
| Longitude | -67.505 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G4W |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | EPYWH |
La Baie-des-Frissons is a locality in Matane; La Matanie, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. La Baie-des-Frissons is located at 48.7347°N, 67.5050°W.
La Baie-des-Frissons rests where the St. Lawrence estuary begins to broaden, a place defined by the insistent breath of the river and the steadfastness of the land. It lies 12.2 km south of Matane, QC (from Matane, QC: bearing 171°T), and is situated 6.9 km west-north-west of Ruisseau-Gagnon. The landscape here is a study in muted greens and blues, a rolling terrain that slopes gently toward the vast, grey waters. Fields, often quilted with the golden stubble of late harvest or the emerald blush of new growth, climb the low hills, their boundaries marked by weathered fences and the occasional stoic pine. Beyond the cultivated land, the boreal forest asserts its presence, a dark, resilient mass of spruce and fir that whispers secrets on the wind. The air itself carries a peculiar crispness, a blend of salt spray and the earthy scent of damp soil, a constant reminder of the powerful forces that shape this corner of the world. The history of La Baie-des-Frissons is as deeply rooted as the ancient trees that fringe its northern reaches, a narrative woven from the resilience of early settlers and the bounty of the sea and soil. For generations, the economy here has been tethered to the rhythm of the tides and the seasons, with fishing vessels, their hulls weathered by countless voyages, a familiar sight along the shore. Logging, too, played a significant role, the echoes of axes and the scent of freshly cut timber once a constant presence. Today, while the fishing fleets may be smaller, the connection to the water remains palpable, a vital artery of life and livelihood for La Baie-des-Frissons. The local character is one of quiet determination, a practical strength forged by generations who understood the unforgiving beauty of this coastal domain.
À La Baie-des-Frissons, là où le fleuve Saint-Laurent s'élargit en une vaste étendue d'eau salée, le paysage se déploie avec une sérénité profonde, façonnant l'âme de cette terre. Les collines douces, jadis couvertes de forêts denses, s'inclinent gracieusement vers le rivage, offrant un tableau où le vert des pâturages et le bleu changeant de l'eau se marient sous un ciel généreux. L'air marin, empreint d'une fraîcheur vivifiante, porte les échos d'une histoire façonnée par la pêche, cette activité ancestrale qui a nourri tant de générations et qui continue de rythmer la vie de La Baie-des-Frissons. Les petites maisons, groupées le long de la côte, semblent veiller sur les embarcations qui tintent doucement au gré des marées, témoins d'une prospérité tranquille, d'une vie ancrée dans le respect de la nature et des traditions. C'est ici, dans cette quiétude apparente, que le temps semble ralentir, invitant à contempler la beauté simple et profonde de ce coin de pays, où chaque jour nouveau est une promesse murmurée par le vent et les vagues.
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Explore La Baie-des-Frissons, 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: 48.734722, -67.505. 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 La Baie-des-Frissons includes the postal code (G4W), 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 |