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| Place | La Pointe-à-Moreau |
| Type | Named Locality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Les Escoumins; La Haute-Côte-Nord |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.354194 |
| Longitude | -69.401497 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G5R |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | ESNQA |
La Pointe-à-Moreau is a locality in Les Escoumins; La Haute-Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. La Pointe-à-Moreau is located at 48.3542°N, 69.4015°W.
La Pointe-à-Moreau extends its rocky reach into the St. Lawrence, where the cold, salt-heavy breath of the estuary meets the outflow of the Rivière des Escoumins. It lies 30.4 km north-north-west of Trois-Pistoles, QC (from Trois-Pistoles, QC: bearing 327°T), and is situated 0.5 km north-east of Les Escoumins. The terrain here is defined by the hard, ancient granite of the Canadian Shield, providing a rugged edge where the earth abruptly yields to the deep, dark currents of the water. Just two kilometers inland, the stillness of Petit lac Salé offers a sheltered contrast to the restless motion of the coast. When the evening light catches the spray from the river, the air takes on a metallic, cooling clarity that sharpens the outline of the spruce trees against the horizon. The history of La Pointe-à-Moreau remains tied to the cycles of the tide and the seasonal migrations that have long defined life on the Haute-Côte-Nord. Local industry has historically looked toward the water, with the river serving as a vital conduit for the movement of timber and the sustenance provided by the bounty of the St. Lawrence. Daily life carries a quiet intensity, dictated by the shifting weather and the persistent, low-frequency hum of the maritime passage. Residents observe the passing of the seasons through the ice that gathers along the banks of the Rivière des Escoumins, a reminder of the raw, elemental force that governs this stretch of the coast.
La Pointe-à-Moreau s’étire avec une patience minérale là où les eaux saumâtres du Saint-Laurent rencontrent le courant vif de la Rivière des Escoumins. Ce promontoire, façonné par les vents salins qui balaient la Haute-Côte-Nord, dessine une avancée de terre nue, exposée aux caprices d’un ciel changeant qui transforme la surface du fleuve en un miroir d’acier liquide. À quelques encablures, le Petit lac Salé conserve une quiétude profonde, isolée par la topographie accidentée et le couvert forestier qui marque la limite des terres habitées. L’existence ici se mesure à l’usure des roches et au ressac incessant, une réalité austère que les habitants apprivoisent par une présence constante face à l’immensité maritime. La Pointe-à-Moreau porte en elle les stigmates d’une histoire façonnée par l’exploitation des ressources, où le bois et la mer ont dicté les rythmes de survie des familles locales. Chaque crépuscule, la lumière décline sur les rives en teintes de cuivre et de gris, révélant la texture rugueuse du sol et la silhouette dépouillée des installations humaines. Il subsiste dans cet espace une rigueur, une dignité simple qui naît de la rencontre brutale entre la pierre et le flux des courants, offrant à ceux qui l’habitent une perspective dépouillée de tout artifice.
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Explore La Pointe-à-Moreau, 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: 48.354194, -69.401497. 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 Pointe-à-Moreau includes the postal code (G5R), 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 Pointe-à-Moreau 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 |