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La John Quebec Map

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PlaceLa John
TypeNamed Locality
Province / TerritoryQuebec (QC)
LocationRivière-Bonjour; La Matanie
CountryCanada
Latitude48.65
Longitude-67.270833
Postal Code (FSA)G0J
Area Code263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873
ImportanceSmall locality
CGN IDEPZGA

About La John, Quebec

La John is a locality in Rivière-Bonjour; La Matanie, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. La John is located at 48.6500°N, 67.2708°W.

La John settles into the rugged folds of the Colline de la Tortue, a stretch of land defined by the persistent pull of the Rivière Matane as it carves its path through the terrain. It lies 24.0 km north-north-east of Amqui, QC (from Amqui, QC: bearing 30°T), and is situated 13.2 km south-east of Ruisseau-Gagnon. The light here gathers in the hollows of the hills at dusk, turning the dense forest growth into a deepening indigo that seems to hold the very chill of the coming night. Beyond the immediate rise of the land, the presence of Lac du Brûlé sits eight kilometers away, a silent mirror reflecting the same high, northern sky that watches over the valley. La John draws its vitality from the pulse of the Rivière Matane, where the water runs with a clarity that reveals the smooth, dark stones resting on the riverbed. The local economy has long leaned into the rhythms of the woods and the currents, with the land itself dictating the pace of life for those who work the timber or watch the seasonal shifts in the water levels. Generations have moved through these hills with a quiet familiarity, grounding their daily existence in the stubborn, rocky soil and the persistent, cold air that descends from the higher elevations.

La John occupe une place singulière au sein de la Colline de la Tortue, où le relief accidenté dicte une existence rythmée par la rudesse et la beauté des éléments. Les eaux de la Rivière Matane serpentent à travers ce terrain escarpé, façonnant un paysage forestier où la lumière du crépuscule semble se figer sur les pentes boisées avant de s'éteindre dans le lointain. À huit kilomètres de ce secteur, le Lac du Brûlé demeure une présence silencieuse, isolée dans le repli des terres, rappelant l'immensité sauvage qui entoure les habitations éparpillées. L’économie de La John s'est bâtie sur la proximité du bois et des ressources forestières, imposant un mode de vie qui privilégie la patience et l'observation des cycles naturels. Les habitants habitués à ces hauteurs cultivent une relation étroite avec la terre ferme, celle qui résiste aux vents dominants et aux hivers prolongés. Chaque sentier qui s'éloigne de La John révèle la texture brute des sols rocailleux et la densité sombre des conifères, confirmant un isolement géographique qui forge, par nécessité, une autonomie singulière chez ceux qui ont choisi de s'établir dans les méandres de la Rivière Matane.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Église de Saint-Nil (Historic Ruins) — 9.2 km, 016° NNE
  • Chute à Philomène (Attraction) — 21.3 km, 194° SSW
  • Chute et Marais (Attraction) — 21.9 km, 170° S
  • Chalet à Soucy (Historic Ruins) — 22.4 km, 244° WSW
  • Fresque Historique et Patrimoniale de la valée de la Matapédia (Public Artwork) — 23.8 km, 209° SSW
  • Cinéma Figaro (Cinema) — 23.8 km, 209° SSW
  • Desjarlais (Viewpoint) — 24.3 km, 072° ENE
  • Calvaire du cimetière de Val-Brillant (Monument) — 24.4 km, 237° WSW
  • La Vallée De La Framboise Inc. - Économusée Des Liquoristes : Framboise (Museum) — 24.7 km, 238° WSW
  • Labyrinthe du cégep de Matane (Theme Park) — 26.6 km, 322° NW
  • Monument des pionniers du sciage (Monument) — 28.6 km, 319° NW
  • Cinema Gaieté (Cinema) — 29.1 km, 318° NW
  • Société d'histoire de Matane (Museum) — 29.2 km, 317° NW
  • Théâtre le Barachois (Theatre) — 29.5 km, 320° NW
  • Musée Maritime Du Phare De Matane (Museum) — 30.2 km, 318° NW
  • Ancienne gare de Sayabec (Museum) — 32.1 km, 253° WSW
  • Vignoble Carpinteri (Attraction) — 33.4 km, 294° WNW
  • Galerie D'Art Lucette Lavoie (Gallery) — 34.8 km, 296° WNW
  • Pont couvert Heppel (Attraction) — 37.6 km, 177° S
  • Fernald Ecological Reserve (Ecological Reserve) — 49.4 km, 058° ENE · 735 ha
  • Parc De La Rivière Mitis (Heritage Site) — 63.7 km, 268° W
  • Lieu Historique National Du Canada De La Bataille-De-La-Ristigouche (Heritage Site) — 66.9 km, 138° SE
  • Galerie D'Art Du Vieux Presbytère (Gallery) — 70.6 km, 267° W
  • Centre D'Interprétation De La Dîme (Art / Cultural Centre) — 72.9 km, 266° W
  • Ristigouche Ecological Reserve (Ecological Reserve) — 73.2 km, 158° SSE · 473 ha
  • Irène-Fournier Ecological Reserve (Ecological Reserve) — 75.4 km, 089° E · 440 ha
  • Maison de la culture (Theatre) — 77.6 km, 047° NE
  • Parc National De La Gaspésie (Heritage Site) — 77.9 km, 049° NE
  • 4005600 (Nature Legacy Area) — 78.1 km, 200° SSW
  • Charles-B.-Banville Ecological Reserve (Ecological Reserve) — 78.2 km, 233° SW · 1,002 ha

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About This La John Map Page

Explore La John, 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: 48.65, -67.270833. 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 John includes the postal code (G0J), 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 John 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.

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Location dataCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada