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| Place | Le Cinquième |
| Type | Hamlet |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Matane; La Matanie |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.772222 |
| Longitude | -67.474444 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G4W |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | EQGJV |
Le Cinquième is a hamlet in Matane; La Matanie, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Le Cinquième is located at 48.7722°N, 67.4744°W.
Le Cinquième occupies a secluded stretch of the Les Écores, where the rugged terrain rises to meet the persistent flow of the Rivière Petchedetz. It lies 8.9 km south-south-east of Matane, QC (from Matane, QC: bearing 153°T), and is situated 7.2 km north-west of Ruisseau-Gagnon. The surrounding land holds a quiet, austere beauty, particularly when the low-slung northern sun catches the damp mosses and grey stone of the riverbanks, turning the water into a dark, polished ribbon. Nearby, the stillness of Lac Fortin lies only a kilometer away, acting as a glass-still anchor within the dense, encroaching forest. The air here carries a sharp, metallic clarity, often heavy with the scent of spruce and cold, moving water that seems to hold the memory of the higher elevations. The history of Le Cinquième is marked by the industrious labor of those who navigated the difficult topography of the region to harvest the timber and navigate the waters of the Rivière Petchedetz. Life in Le Cinquième persists with a focus on the seasonal shifts of the Canadian climate, where the economy remains tied to the resilient work of the forest and the land. Local traditions here reflect the isolation of the Les Écores, favoring a deliberate, focused pace that mirrors the steady current of the nearby river. Even today, the presence of the water and the proximity of Lac Fortin define the boundaries of daily activity, grounding every inhabitant in a landscape that demands respect for its vast, unyielding scale.
Le Cinquième se déploie avec une humilité certaine dans le relief des Écores, là où le sol semble retenir la mémoire des défrichements anciens. Les eaux de la Rivière Petchedetz serpentent à proximité, offrant à la terre une vitalité discrète qui rythme la respiration de ce secteur de La Matanie. À peine à un kilomètre, le Lac Fortin capte les lueurs déclinantes du jour, transformant la surface en un miroir sombre où s'effacent les silhouettes des arbres. La lumière, lorsqu'elle glisse sur ces étendues vallonnées, révèle une texture de terre travaillée et de racines tenaces, propre à une vie tournée vers la rudesse et la beauté des cycles naturels. Le Cinquième conserve cette allure de repli tranquille, loin des grandes agitations, où chaque geste quotidien semble s'accorder au murmure constant de la Rivière Petchedetz. Les habitants, habitués à l'air vif de ces hauteurs, portent en eux une patience héritée des rudes hivers et des étés courts, trouvant dans la proximité immédiate du Lac Fortin un ancrage sensoriel qui définit leur rapport au monde. Ici, la nature ne se contemple pas, elle s'habite dans une familiarité silencieuse, forgeant une identité simple qui se transmet par la simple présence des hommes sur ce territoire escarpé.
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Explore Le Cinquième, 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: 48.772222, -67.474444. 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 Cinquième includes the postal code (G4W), 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 Cinquième 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 |