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| Place | Le Puits-d'Huile |
| Type | Named Locality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Mont-Alexandre; Le Rocher-Percé |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.669167 |
| Longitude | -64.795278 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G4X |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | EPIGH |
Le Puits-d'Huile is a locality in Mont-Alexandre; Le Rocher-Percé, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Le Puits-d'Huile is located at 48.6692°N, 64.7953°W.
Le Puits-d'Huile occupies a rugged, forested expanse within Mont-Alexandre, defined by the imposing presence of Le Sugar Loaf. It lies 29.1 km south-west of Gaspé, QC (from Gaspé, QC: bearing 234°T), and is situated 36.7 km north-north-west of Chandler. The terrain here holds a persistent, quiet gravity, where the air often carries a sharp, resinous scent that clings to the spruce and fir. Sunlight filters through the dense canopy in thin, pale shafts during the late afternoon, illuminating the moss-covered stones that litter the slopes. Nearby, the Rivière Saint-Jean carves its way through the lower reaches of the landscape, while the still, reflective surface of Lac Bazire remains tucked away in the surrounding wilderness, providing a rare stillness to the wild, uneven ground. The history of Le Puits-d'Huile emerges from the persistent efforts of those who sought to draw sustenance from these demanding woods. Industry here has long been defined by the slow, deliberate pace of forestry and the seasonal cycles of the land, requiring a steady hand and a deep familiarity with the shifting seasons. Life in this corner of Le Rocher-Percé demands resilience, as the inhabitants navigate the dense thickets and steep inclines with a practicality born of necessity. Even today, the echoes of past labour linger in the quietude of the hills, where the traditions of the region remain rooted in the simple, enduring act of working alongside the natural world.
Le Puits-d'Huile surgit du sol gaspésien comme une promesse ancienne, là où la terre de Mont-Alexandre se déploie dans une rudesse minérale qui défie le regard. À proximité immédiate, le Sugar Loaf impose sa silhouette singulière sur l'horizon, veillant sur ces terres que les pionniers ont arrachées aux forêts denses. Le souvenir des premières explorations pétrolières imprègne encore les escarpements, rappelant une époque où l'espoir d'une richesse souterraine dictait le rythme des jours. À quelques kilomètres, la Rivière Saint-Jean poursuit son cours indifférent vers l'estuaire, tandis que le Lac Bazire demeure, immobile et sombre, comme un miroir posé sur le plateau. La lumière décline sur ces reliefs avec une langueur particulière, dorant les pentes rocheuses d'un éclat cuivré qui semble suspendre le temps. Ici, la vie humaine s'ajuste aux caprices d'un climat qui ne pardonne guère, exigeant une ténacité héritée des racines acadiennes qui habitent toujours le caractère des lieux. Le Puits-d'Huile conserve cette allure de sentinelle isolée, portée par la brise qui dévale du Sugar Loaf, rappelant à chaque visiteur que le paysage impose sa propre loi, bien au-delà des rêves d'industrie qui ont autrefois agité ses profondeurs.
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Explore Le Puits-d'Huile, 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: 48.669167, -64.795278. 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 Puits-d'Huile includes the postal code (G4X), 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 Puits-d'Huile 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 |