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| Place | Lac-Rouge-Nord |
| Type | Hamlet |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez; Matawinie |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 46.193333 |
| Longitude | -73.7075 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J6E |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EGWNY |
Lac-Rouge-Nord is a hamlet in Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez; Matawinie, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Lac-Rouge-Nord is located at 46.1933°N, 73.7075°W.
Lac-Rouge-Nord rests cradled by the ancient, rounded shoulders of the Canadian Shield, a place where the air itself seems to hold the scent of pine needles and damp earth. It lies 27.8 km north-west of Joliette, QC (from Joliette, QC: bearing 313°T), and is situated 9.9 km south-south-east of Saint-Côme. The landscape here is a study in patient erosion, a mosaic of granite outcrops softened by moss and lichen, interspersed with stands of birch and spruce that whisper secrets on the breeze. Deep, dark lakes, like polished obsidian, punctuate the terrain, their waters reflecting the vast, ever-changing Quebec sky. The rolling hills, once formidable, now offer gentle inclines, leading the eye towards the horizon where the forest presses in, a verdant, breathing entity. Even in summer, there’s a crispness to the light, a purity that suggests the deep, quiet cold of winter still lingers in the memory of the land, a constant, subtle reminder of the north’s enduring grip. The history of Lac-Rouge-Nord is written not in grand monuments but in the quiet persistence of its people and the land they have worked. For generations, this region has been a place of sustenance, its economy rooted in the bounty of the forest and the clear waters of its lakes, supporting a tradition of logging and fishing that continues to shape the local character. You can still sense the echo of early settlers, their lives intertwined with the rhythms of the seasons and the demands of the wilderness. The distinctive red hue of Lac-Rouge-Nord, the very name that gives this place its identity, is a natural phenomenon, a subtle stain from iron-rich deposits that lends a unique character to its waters, a quiet testament to the geological forces that shaped this corner of Matawinie.
À Lac-Rouge-Nord, le paysage se déploie avec la douce mélancolie des terres qui ont vu passer les saisons et les hommes. Les collines ondulent, tapissées d'une forêt ancienne dont les pins murmurent des secrets au vent, tandis que le lac, miroir changeant où le ciel se reflète avec une intensité particulière, donne son nom à ce coin de Matawinie. L'air y est d'une pureté rare, portant les effluves de terre fraîchement labourée et, par temps calme, le lointain écho des activités qui rythment la vie de Lac-Rouge-Nord, entre le travail de la terre et les souvenirs partagés. L'eau limpide des ruisseaux qui descendent des hauteurs nourrit l'imaginaire, rappelant peut-être les temps où les premiers colons cherchaient ici un nouveau foyer, façonnant le territoire avec une ténacité discrète. La lumière, surtout au soir tombant, caresse les toits des maisons et les clochers discrets, conférant à Lac-Rouge-Nord une quiétude profonde, une beauté tranquille qui semble défier le temps.
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Explore Lac-Rouge-Nord, 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: 46.193333, -73.7075. 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-Rouge-Nord includes the postal code (J6E), 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-Rouge-Nord 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 |