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| Place | Le Phare |
| Type | Named Locality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Sainte-Monique; Lac-Saint-Jean-Est |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.69383 |
| Longitude | -72.014669 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G8E |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | ERHKM |
Le Phare is a locality in Sainte-Monique; Lac-Saint-Jean-Est, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Le Phare is located at 48.6938°N, 72.0147°W.
Le Phare stands as a quiet sentinel upon the northern shore of Lac Saint-Jean, where the horizon dissolves into the vast, restless expanse of water and sky. It lies 23.8 km east-north-east of Vertuose, QC (from Vertuose, QC: bearing 62°T), and is situated 12.9 km west-south-west of Sainte-Monique. The terrain here near the Côte du Côtoyage holds a distinct stillness, caught between the expansive lake and the dense woods that press toward the water’s edge. Only four kilometers away, the protected sands and dunes of Parc national de la Pointe-Taillon offer a sanctuary for the wind, which carries the scent of pine and damp earth across the shoreline. When the light fades at dusk, the water takes on a bruised, metallic sheen, reflecting a sky that feels immense and unburdened by the weight of the interior. Five kilometers distant, the Rivière Péribonka feeds the currents of the basin, its presence felt in the cool, moisture-heavy air that defines the climate of this northern reach. Life in Le Phare maintains a deliberate connection to the landscape, shaped by generations who have looked to the surrounding waters for sustenance and passage. The local economy persists in a quiet dialogue with the land, drawing from the forestry and agricultural traditions that have long defined the broader character of the region. Residents move with an awareness of the changing seasons, acknowledging the way the winter freeze binds the lake into a singular, silent field of white. This locality carries a sense of permanence, standing firm against the elements that shift and drift along the shore. Even as the modern world turns, the daily existence of those living near the Rivière Péribonka remains anchored to the patterns of the tides and the long, shifting shadows cast by the boreal light.
Le Phare s'élève avec une discrétion minérale sur les rives vastes du Lac Saint-Jean, là où la lumière du crépuscule semble se recueillir sur les galets de la Côte du Côtoyage. À quelques kilomètres de là, le Parc national de la Pointe-Taillon dessine une frontière sylvestre entre le ciel et l'étendue liquide, offrant aux vents du nord une escale parmi les pins et les sables. La Rivière Péribonka, par son flux constant, dicte un rythme lent à cette terre dont l'économie, longtemps façonnée par les rudesses du climat boréal, puise sa force dans une relation directe avec les éléments. Dans l'air pur qui descend des hauteurs, on perçoit le souvenir des travaux champêtres et le silence des grandes eaux qui modèlent encore les habitudes quotidiennes. Le Phare observe, immobile, le balancement des saisons qui colorent les franges de la rive d'une pâleur argentée, tandis que les habitants maintiennent un lien étroit avec le rivage, ce sol qui porte en lui la mémoire des premiers défrichements. La clarté singulière de ces horizons, où la terre rencontre l'immensité du Lac Saint-Jean, confère à chaque bâtisse une dignité austère, rappelant que la vie ici exige une patience infinie et un regard toujours tourné vers le large.
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Explore Le Phare, 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: 48.69383, -72.014669. 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 Phare 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 Phare 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 |