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| Place | Le Bout-de-l'Île |
| Type | Resort |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Alma; Lac-Saint-Jean-Est |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.58791 |
| Longitude | -71.768018 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G8E |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EIQQP |
Le Bout-de-l'Île is a resort in Alma; Lac-Saint-Jean-Est, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Le Bout-de-l'Île is located at 48.5879°N, 71.7680°W.
Le Bout-de-l'Île rests at the edge of the world where the land yields to the expansive reach of Lac Saint-Jean. It lies 9.4 km west-north-west of Alma, QC (from Alma, QC: bearing 297°T), and is situated 15.8 km north-north-west of Saint-Bruno. The terrain here holds a particular stillness, characterized by the low, steady meeting of earth and water near the Côte du Côtoyage. As the sun dips toward the horizon, the light catches the surface of the Saguenay River, turning the water into a sheet of hammered silver that seems to hold the day’s heat long after the air has cooled. This proximity to the water defines the horizon, providing a constant, shifting boundary that colors the perspective of anyone standing upon its shore. The development of Le Bout-de-l'Île draws its strength from the currents of the region, where the economy has long been shaped by the presence of the Saguenay River and the surrounding resource-rich landscape. Life in Alma, within the broader Lac-Saint-Jean-Est, carries the weight of a history rooted in the hard work of those who navigated these waters and cleared the rugged terrain. While the solitude of the environment is profound, the presence of Parc national de la Pointe-Taillon serves as a reminder of the wilder, untouched reaches that lie just nineteen kilometers away. Residents carry on with a quiet diligence, moving through their days with the awareness that they are situated at a significant intersection of geography and local industry, where the water serves as both a thoroughfare and a companion.
Le Bout-de-l'Île s'étire avec une humilité certaine sur les rives du Lac Saint-Jean, là où la terre semble vouloir prolonger son dialogue avec les eaux vastes et froides. Près de la Côte du Côtoyage, le terrain s'incline doucement vers les berges, offrant une perspective imprenable sur le mouvement lent de la rivière Saguenay qui, par son passage, définit la respiration même du paysage. Les habitants de Le Bout-de-l'Île observent la lumière déclinante du soir transformer la surface du lac en une plaque d'argent brut, une clarté qui souligne la rudesse bienveillante du sol et la patience nécessaire aux travaux de la terre. À une distance de dix-neuf kilomètres, le Parc national de la Pointe-Taillon garde le silence, imposant sa présence sauvage à l'horizon septentrional. Ici, l'existence se mesure à la constance des vents qui balaient les rivages et à la persistance des travaux agricoles qui marquent le rythme des jours. La mémoire des lieux demeure présente dans le silence qui s'installe entre les bourrasques, rappelant que la vie, dans cette contrée, exige une adaptation fine aux humeurs changeantes du climat. Les ombres s'allongent sur les champs, tandis que l'air, chargé d'une humidité légère, enveloppe les demeures de cette terre singulière, invitant au repos sous la voûte immense du ciel boréal.
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Explore Le Bout-de-l'Île, 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: 48.58791, -71.768018. 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 Le Bout-de-l'Île includes the postal code (G8E), 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 Le Bout-de-l'Île 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 |