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| Place | Lac-des-Seize-Îles |
| Type | Municipality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Lac-des-Seize-Îles; Les Pays-d'en-Haut |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.924729 |
| Longitude | -74.470824 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J8C |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EGWFZ |
Lac-des-Seize-Îles is a municipality in Lac-des-Seize-Îles; Les Pays-d'en-Haut, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Lac-des-Seize-Îles is located at 45.9247°N, 74.4708°W.
Lac-des-Seize-Îles rests within a landscape defined by the rugged elevation of Mont Buck, where the terrain rises to frame a horizon of dense, shadowed timber. It lies 23.7 km south-south-east of Mont-Tremblant, QC (from Mont-Tremblant, QC: bearing 155°T), and is situated 11.6 km west-south-west of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard. The water surface acts as a dark, polished mirror for the surrounding heights, catching the sharp, fleeting violet of the evening light before the stars settle over the stillness. Nearby, Lac du Grand Héron shares this quiet basin, while the distant, rushing energy of the Rivière Perdue provides a subtle, persistent counterpoint to the hush of the woods. Further afield, the cooling spray of Chutes de Lakeview marks the edge of this domain, where the air grows heavy with the scent of damp moss and cooling stone. The character of Lac-des-Seize-Îles emerged from the ambition of early settlers who sought a life carved from the steep, demanding slopes of Les Pays-d'en-Haut. While the local economy long relied on the quiet extraction of forest resources, Lac-des-Seize-Îles now thrives as a retreat where the pace of life follows the seasonal shift of the sun across the ridgeline. Traditional wooden architecture clings to the shoreline, standing as a humble presence against the weight of the Canadian shield. Daily existence here retains a deliberate clarity, defined by the sound of oars against water and the long, blue shadows that stretch across the land as the day recedes into the deep, cooling mountain air.
Lac-des-Seize-Îles s’étire sous la garde silencieuse du Mont Buck, offrant une géographie où l’eau et la terre se fragmentent en une multitude de promontoires boisés. La lumière du crépuscule glisse sur la surface du Lac du Grand Héron, dont les eaux calmes épousent les contours imprévisibles de rives escarpées, créant une atmosphère de recueillement propre aux terres hautes. À une distance de treize kilomètres, le cours capricieux de la Rivière Perdue trace un sillage frais dans le relief accidenté, tandis que le fracas lointain des Chutes de Lakeview, situées à neuf kilomètres, ponctue le silence des forêts environnantes. L’histoire de Lac-des-Seize-Îles s’est bâtie sur la rudesse du sol et l’isolement protecteur des collines, forgeant un caractère tenace chez ceux qui ont apprivoisé ce terrain escarpé. Ici, le rythme de la vie quotidienne se règle sur la persistance des essences feuillues et la clarté d’un air vif qui descend des sommets. Les résidents conservent une relation étroite avec cet horizon morcelé, où chaque îlot semble flotter dans une solitude apaisante, loin de l’agitation des plaines, affirmant une identité façonnée par la roche, le bois et l’omniprésence de l’eau qui définit chaque perspective.
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Explore Lac-des-Seize-Îles, 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: 45.924729, -74.470824. 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-des-Seize-Îles 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-des-Seize-Îles 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 |