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| Place | Lac-Vingt-Sous |
| Type | Hamlet |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard; Les Pays-d'en-Haut |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.949722 |
| Longitude | -74.369444 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J8C |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | EJLVC |
Lac-Vingt-Sous is a hamlet in Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard; Les Pays-d'en-Haut, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Lac-Vingt-Sous is located at 45.9497°N, 74.3694°W.
Lac-Vingt-Sous nestles deep within the Laurentian Highlands, its namesake lake a sapphire eye reflecting the stoic, ancient pines that cling to the slopes. It lies 25.8 km south-east of Mont-Tremblant, QC (from Mont-Tremblant, QC: bearing 136°T), and is situated 12.7 km south-south-west of Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts. The air here carries the crisp scent of evergreen needles and damp earth, a perfume intensified by the misty breath of morning that often cloaks the surrounding granite outcroppings. Hills roll and rise with a rugged, untamed grace, their flanks carved by the slow, persistent work of glaciers long past, now softened by a verdant quilt of deciduous and coniferous trees. In summer, the sunlight filters through the dense canopy in shifting mosaics, illuminating patches of mossy ground and the occasional flash of a deer’s white tail. Winters transform the landscape into a hushed expanse of snow, the silence broken only by the whisper of wind through bare branches and the distant call of a raven. The story of Lac-Vingt-Sous is one of hardy resilience, deeply intertwined with the exploitation of the region's timber and, for a time, its mica deposits. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of abundant wood, established logging camps that eventually gave way to more permanent dwellings. The nearby waters, once vital arteries for transporting logs downstream, now primarily serve as a serene backdrop for summer cottages and year-round homes, attracting those seeking solace from urban clamor. The local economy, though diversified, still retains echoes of its resource-based past, with small businesses catering to outdoor enthusiasts and a quiet agricultural presence in the more open valleys. The character of Lac-Vingt-Sous is one of understated persistence, a place where the enduring strength of nature is mirrored in the quiet dignity of its inhabitants, a community that has learned to live in balance with the wild heart of Les Pays-d'en-Haut.
À Lac-Vingt-Sous, le temps semble s'étirer au rythme des saisons, un écho lointain des premiers défricheurs qui ont sculpté ce paysage des Laurentides. Les collines douces, drapées d'une forêt dense qui murmure des secrets anciens, encadrent ce lac dont la quiétude invite à la contemplation. L'air, lorsqu'il est chargé de l'humidité des conifères et du parfum subtil des pins blancs, porte une fraîcheur qui vivifie l'âme, surtout aux heures où le soleil décline, peignant le ciel de teintes embrasées qui se reflètent sur la surface miroitante de l'eau. Les rives accidentées, parfois abruptes, témoignent de la géologie tourmentée de la région, une terre qui a nourri et abrité, où les vestiges d'une vie agricole parfois modeste se mêlent à la présence discrète de la faune. Lac-Vingt-Sous n'est pas seulement un lieu, c'est une sensation, une immersion dans une nature généreuse où la vie locale, rythmée par les activités estivales et les silences hivernaux, conserve une authenticité précieuse.
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Explore Lac-Vingt-Sous, 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: 45.949722, -74.369444. 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-Vingt-Sous includes the postal code (J8C), 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-Vingt-Sous 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 |