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| Place | Lac-Rinfret |
| Type | Resort Area |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Saint-Colomban; La Rivière-du-Nord |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.7175 |
| Longitude | -74.096667 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J5K |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | EKLVX |
Lac-Rinfret is a resort area in Saint-Colomban; La Rivière-du-Nord, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Lac-Rinfret is located at 45.7175°N, 74.0967°W.
Lac-Rinfret nestles in a rolling landscape where the earth itself seems to breathe with the gentle rise and fall of the terrain, a place where the Rivière-du-Nord carves its persistent path through verdant fields and stands of mature trees. It lies 9.7 km south-west of Saint-Jérôme, QC (from Saint-Jérôme, QC: bearing 228°T), and is situated 9.5 km north-west of Mirabel. The air here, especially after a summer rain, carries the clean scent of damp soil and pine needles, a fragrance that clings to the senses. Small farmsteads, their roofs weathered to hues of grey and rust, dot the hillsides, each a quiet sentinel against the vast, open sky. In the distance, the darker green of the Laurentian foothills begins to assert itself, hinting at the wilder country beyond, while closer in, the cultivated fields, a patchwork of emerald and gold, lie tranquil under the broad Quebec sun. The story of Lac-Rinfret is one of quiet persistence, tied to the land and the river that has shaped its existence for generations. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile soil and the promise of sustenance, established farms that still form the backbone of the local economy, their produce finding its way to regional markets. The Rivière-du-Nord, once a vital artery for logging and transport, now offers a more serene presence, its banks a popular spot for quiet contemplation and the occasional fishing excursion. While not a hub of industry, Lac-Rinfret has cultivated a distinct character, a place where neighbours know each other by name and the pace of life allows for the simple appreciation of the changing seasons, a rhythm felt most keenly in the soft, lengthening shadows of late afternoon.
Lac-Rinfret se déploie doucement au creux de ses collines ondulantes, là où la Rivière-du-Nord dessine un ruban d'argent entre les rives boisées. Le paysage, empreint d'une quiétude rurale, respire la mémoire des terres agricoles qui ont jadis façonné son identité, et dont les vestiges, parfois, se devinent encore sous la verdure retombante. L'air y porte la fraîcheur des sous-bois et le murmure de l'eau, une symphonie discrète qui rythme la vie paisible de Lac-Rinfret. Les habitations, dispersées avec une harmonie naturelle, semblent s'ancrer dans le terrain, témoignant d'une présence humaine à la fois discrète et durable. Le soleil, lorsqu'il décline, caresse les cimes des arbres d'une lumière dorée, projetant de longues ombres qui invitent à la contemplation, et confèrent à ce coin du Québec une beauté intemporelle, presque palpable.
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Explore Lac-Rinfret, 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: 45.7175, -74.096667. 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-Rinfret includes the postal code (J5K), 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-Rinfret 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 |