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| Place | Le Croche-des-Maires |
| Type | Named Locality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Saint-Félicien; Le Domaine-du-Roy |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.711111 |
| Longitude | -72.403333 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G8K |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | ELAER |
Le Croche-des-Maires is a locality in Saint-Félicien; Le Domaine-du-Roy, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Le Croche-des-Maires is located at 48.7111°N, 72.4033°W.
Le Croche-des-Maires rests in the quiet cradle where the Rivière Ticouapé meets the vast, expansive waters of Lac Saint-Jean. It lies 7.2 km north-north-east of Saint-Félicien, QC (from Saint-Félicien, QC: bearing 26°T), and is situated 15.0 km north-north-west of Vertuose. The low slopes of the Colline Têtu stand as a silent sentinel over the landscape, where the golden light of late afternoon clings to the reeds and darkens the surface of the river. Life in Le Croche-des-Maires follows the seasonal turning of the water, with the air carrying a crisp, boreal sharpness that deepens as the sun dips below the horizon. Those who dwell here observe the migration of birds and the shifting ice with a constancy that acknowledges the weight of the surrounding earth, while the proximity of Parc national de la Pointe-Taillon serves as a reminder of the wild, unyielding nature that persists just beyond the threshold of the settled shore. Historically, the economy of Saint-Félicien and the surrounding Domaine-du-Roy region has drawn its strength from the forest and the fertile basin that feeds the local industry. The people of Le Croche-des-Maires continue to navigate the demands of their environment, balancing the heritage of timber and agriculture with the quiet persistence of a life lived close to the water. Every morning, the mist rises from the Rivière Ticouapé to cloak the fields, obscuring the boundary between the cultivated land and the dense, green reach of the bush. Traditions here are kept with a steady, deliberate hand, reflecting a culture that values the endurance of the family and the labor of the seasons over the frantic pace of the modern world.
Le Croche-des-Maires s'étire avec une lenteur tranquille le long des rives du Lac Saint-Jean, là où la terre semble retenir son souffle avant de se fondre dans l'immensité des eaux. Dominé par la présence silencieuse de la Colline Têtu, ce secteur de Saint-Félicien observe le passage de la Rivière Ticouapé qui serpente vers le large avec une constance souveraine. La lumière du soir y possède une épaisseur particulière, dorant les champs et les battures d'une clarté qui paraît suspendre le mouvement des heures. Les habitants de Le Croche-des-Maires connaissent bien ce dialogue entre le sol arable et l'humidité constante des berges, héritage d'une vie façonnée par la proximité du courant et l'exigence du climat. À une trentaine de kilomètres, le Parc national de la Pointe-Taillon dessine une ligne sombre sur l'horizon, rappelant la rigueur d'une nature sauvage qui ceinture ces espaces cultivés. Ici, le rythme quotidien s'accorde au murmure de la Rivière Ticouapé et à la respiration du Lac Saint-Jean, créant une atmosphère où la rudesse du travail agricole se mêle à une contemplation presque immobile des paysages qui entourent chaque demeure, offrant une sérénité rare à ceux qui habitent ces terres basses.
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Explore Le Croche-des-Maires, 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: 48.711111, -72.403333. 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 Croche-des-Maires includes the postal code (G8K), 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 Croche-des-Maires 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 |