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| Place | La Décharge |
| Type | Post Office |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Saint-Charles-de-Bourget; Le Fjord-du-Saguenay |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.492778 |
| Longitude | -71.407222 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G8A |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | EGWPQ |
La Décharge is a post office in Saint-Charles-de-Bourget; Le Fjord-du-Saguenay, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. La Décharge is located at 48.4928°N, 71.4072°W.
La Décharge sits with a quiet gravity near the slopes of Le Grand Coteau, where the land tilts toward the Saguenay River. It lies 19.2 km east-south-east of Alma, QC (from Alma, QC: bearing 109°T), and is situated 14.6 km north-west of Jonquière. The air here holds a crisp, persistent clarity, especially at dusk when the light flattens against the ridges and turns the surrounding woods into deep, ink-wash silhouettes. Lac Onésime rests in the hush of the nearby terrain, its surface mirroring the shifting greys of the sky, while the distant roar of Chutes Murdock carries a low, constant vibration through the damp earth. The ground feels solid and unyielding, shaped by a long memory of rock and the relentless push of the river. Life in La Décharge persists with a steady, pragmatic focus, rooted in the seasonal cycles of the Saguenay landscape. The local economy draws its strength from the land and the proximity to the river, sustaining a character that values resilience over flourish. Days follow the movement of the sun across Le Grand Coteau, marking an existence that prioritizes the essential work of the harvest and the maintenance of the homestead. Even in the stillness of a winter afternoon, the presence of the water remains a defining feature, binding the people of La Décharge to the cold, flowing currents that have moved through this region for generations.
La Décharge s'étire avec une patience minérale le long des rives de la rivière Saguenay, là où le terrain s'incline doucement vers le Grand Coteau. Dans cette partie du Fjord-du-Saguenay, la lumière du soir glisse sur les labours avec une langueur presque liquide, révélant la texture d'un sol façonné par des générations de labeur agricole. À quatre kilomètres de là, le lac Onésime conserve une immobilité profonde, comme un miroir oublieux des tumultes du monde, tandis que le fracas lointain des chutes Murdock semble dicter le rythme secret du courant. L'air y possède cette densité particulière des terres hautes, une fraîcheur qui rappelle la rudesse des hivers et la persévérance des hommes ayant défriché ces espaces. La Décharge porte en elle une identité austère, forgée par la proximité immédiate de l'eau vive et la présence protectrice des reliefs environnants. Ici, les gestes quotidiens des habitants s'accordent à la lenteur du courant et à l'horizontalité des champs, créant une atmosphère où le silence n'est jamais vide, mais chargé de la mémoire des premiers défricheurs. La robustesse de ce paysage, entre l'élan de la rivière Saguenay et la fixité du Grand Coteau, définit chaque parcelle de cet horizon singulier, offrant une sérénité qui se goûte mieux dans la solitude du crépuscule.
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Explore La Décharge, 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: 48.492778, -71.407222. 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 La Décharge includes the postal code (G8A), 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 La Décharge 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 |