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| Place | Lac-Clair |
| Type | Hamlet |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Rawdon; Matawinie |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 46.090556 |
| Longitude | -73.804444 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J0T |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EGWEO |
Lac-Clair is a hamlet in Rawdon; Matawinie, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Lac-Clair is located at 46.0906°N, 73.8044°W.
Lac-Clair nestles in a landscape sculpted by the ancient rhythms of the Canadian Shield, where rounded granite hills, softened by time and moss, cradle a series of interconnected waterways. It lies 28.9 km west-north-west of Joliette, QC (from Joliette, QC: bearing 285°T), and is situated 9.2 km north-west of Rawdon. The air here, especially as the sun begins its descent, carries the cool, damp scent of pine needles and decaying leaves, a subtle perfume that clings to the skin. Water, the lifeblood of Lac-Clair, is everywhere; the glimmer of its namesake lake catches the sky, reflecting the dense, mixed forest that crowds its shores, a verdant embrace of maple, birch, and spruce. The terrain rolls with a gentle, almost imperceptible persistence, hinting at the glacial forces that once shaped this land, leaving behind clearings that invite human settlement. The history of Lac-Clair is deeply entwined with the exploitation of its natural resources, a narrative etched into the very character of the place. For generations, the logging industry provided the economic backbone, the scent of sawdust and the distant whine of chainsaws a familiar soundtrack to life. Today, while some of that heritage remains, the economy has diversified, with tourism drawing visitors to the tranquil waters of Lac-Clair and the surrounding natural beauty. The echo of Indigenous presence, though often subtle, is felt in the ancient pathways and the deep respect for the land that permeates the local culture. Small, independent businesses thrive, their shopfronts lining the main thoroughfares, each a small beacon of community in the vast Quebec countryside.
Lac-Clair, niché au creux des collines du Matawinie, offre un tableau où la quiétude des eaux miroitantes rencontre la vigueur d'une terre façonnée par le temps. Les rives doucement ondulantes, bordées de pins robustes et de feuillus généreux, invitent à une contemplation paisible, tandis que le murmure lointain des chutes évoque le passage des saisons et la persévérance des premières communautés qui ont choisi de s'établir ici, attirées par la fertilité des sols et la richesse forestière. L'air, vif et pur, porte encore l'écho des labeurs d'antan, des récoltes partagées sous le ciel changeant du Québec, et la promesse de moments simples, gravés dans le quotidien de Lac-Clair. C'est dans cette harmonie discrète entre le lac et son paysage environnant que réside l'âme de ce lieu, une beauté authentique qui se dévoile sans ostentation, à qui sait y poser un regard attentif.
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Explore Lac-Clair, 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: 46.090556, -73.804444. 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 Lac-Clair includes the postal code (J0T), 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 Lac-Clair 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 | July 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |