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| Place | Lac-Hughes |
| Type | Resort Area |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Gore; Argenteuil |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.804167 |
| Longitude | -74.247778 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J0R |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | EKXIR |
Lac-Hughes is a resort area in Gore; Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Lac-Hughes is located at 45.8042°N, 74.2478°W.
The rugged, granite-strewn topography of the Laurentian Highlands finds a quiet reflection in the still, dark waters of Lac-Hughes. It lies 17.9 km north-north-east of Lachute, QC (from Lachute, QC: bearing 23°T), and is situated 12.5 km south-west of Saint-Sauveur. The land surrounding Lac-Hughes rises toward the stony shoulders of the Mont Green, where the air grows thin and sharp against the spruce and balsam fir. During the long, bruised twilights of autumn, the light catches the surface of Lac-Hughes with a metallic sheen, turning the water into a mirror for the encroaching shadows of the hills. The terrain here resists the easy marks of human settlement, demanding a persistent, quiet endurance from the few who carve a living from the rocky soil and the dense, encroaching timber. Life in Gore remains defined by the persistence of its early settlers, who navigated the steep ridges and dense forests to establish a foothold in this challenging interior. While the Rivière du Nord flows through the broader region, the inhabitants of Lac-Hughes have long looked inward to the immediate forest and the small, hidden clearings for their sustenance. The local economy relies on the slow extraction of timber and the maintenance of a landscape that demands constant attention, favoring those who understand the weight of a northern winter. Even as the seasons shift, the character of Lac-Hughes persists, grounded in the hard-won independence of those who choose to dwell within the shadow of the Mont Green.
Lac-Hughes s'étire dans une langueur contemplative sous la garde silencieuse du Mont Green, dont les pentes boisées projettent sur les eaux une ombre longue et bleutée lorsque le soleil décline. L'air y possède cette densité particulière des terres d'Argenteuil, une fraîcheur qui semble descendre des hauteurs pour se déposer avec une régularité presque familière sur les rives. À une distance de quatorze kilomètres, la Rivière du Nord poursuit sa course, mais ici, c'est le calme de Lac-Hughes qui domine, imposant son rythme aux heures qui s'écoulent. L'histoire du secteur se devine dans la rudesse du relief et dans les traces d'une occupation humaine qui a su composer avec un sol exigeant, façonnant une vie tournée vers la proximité de la terre et le respect de ces formes naturelles immuables. La lumière du crépuscule accroche les cimes des arbres, révélant une texture de paysage où le granite et le feuillage se confondent, offrant aux habitants une quiétude qui ne nécessite aucun artifice. En observant la surface immobile, on saisit comment Lac-Hughes maintient sa présence dans ce paysage québécois, une existence modeste et solide, définie par la rencontre entre la roche du Mont Green et l'étendue paisible qui porte son nom.
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Explore Lac-Hughes, 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: 45.804167, -74.247778. 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 Lac-Hughes includes the postal code (J0R), 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-Hughes 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 |