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| Place | Les Fonds-de-Pointe-au-Platon |
| Type | Resort |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Sainte-Croix; Lotbinière |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 46.652778 |
| Longitude | -71.831667 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G3M |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | EMSWA |
Les Fonds-de-Pointe-au-Platon is a resort in Sainte-Croix; Lotbinière, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Les Fonds-de-Pointe-au-Platon is located at 46.6528°N, 71.8317°W.
Les Fonds-de-Pointe-au-Platon rests along the vast, tidal shelf of the St. Lawrence, where the earth drops away toward the water beneath the looming presence of the Coteau de Roche. It lies 7.5 km west-south-west of Donnacona, QC (from Donnacona, QC: bearing 253°T), and is situated 15.6 km south-west of Pont-Rouge. The air here holds a sharp, salt-tinged clarity, carrying the scent of damp shale and the cooling breath of the river that lingers long after the sun has dipped below the horizon. Just a kilometer away, the Réserve écologique de Pointe-Platon preserves a quiet, untamed wildness, while the Rivière Portneuf traces a distant, winding path about 6 km from the shore. The land itself possesses a stubborn, clay-heavy resilience, marking the transition between the high, stable plateaus of Sainte-Croix and the restless, gray expanse of the river’s edge. History in Les Fonds-de-Pointe-au-Platon moves with the slow, deliberate turn of the seasons, rooted in a heritage of maritime navigation and the careful cultivation of the surrounding Lotbinière soil. Local life balances the quiet persistence of traditional agriculture against the powerful, ever-present flow of the St. Lawrence, which serves as both a boundary and a vital artery for the region. The proximity of the Réserve écologique de Pointe-Platon offers a sanctuary for those who appreciate the austere beauty of the northern forest, where the trees lean slightly toward the water as if listening to the shifting tides. Daily routines here are defined by the light that shifts across the Coteau de Roche, illuminating the textures of the landscape and grounding Les Fonds-de-Pointe-au-Platon in a geography that feels both ancient and immediate.
Les Fonds-de-Pointe-au-Platon s’étire le long des berges du Saint-Laurent, là où la terre s'incline doucement vers les eaux vastes et froides, à proximité immédiate du Coteau de Roche. L’air y possède une texture particulière, chargée de l’humidité constante du grand fleuve qui dicte le rythme des journées et la patience des hommes. À seulement un kilomètre de distance, la Réserve écologique de Pointe-Platon protège une nature sauvage, conservant intacts les boisés et les escarpements qui bordent ce rivage chargé de souvenirs agricoles. Plus loin, à une distance de six kilomètres, la Rivière Portneuf poursuit son cheminement discret vers le Saint-Laurent, ajoutant sa présence invisible à la géographie du secteur. Les Fonds-de-Pointe-au-Platon conserve l’allure des lieux où la terre arable rencontre l’immensité maritime, offrant une lumière de fin d’après-midi qui semble suspendre le monde dans une clarté presque irréelle. Entre le travail des champs et le souffle qui remonte du courant, la vie ici se mesure à l’usure des pierres et à la persistance des vents qui balayent les hauteurs. Les habitants observent le passage des navires avec une habitude silencieuse, sachant que le paysage, par sa rigueur et sa beauté dépouillée, impose sa propre loi à ceux qui ont choisi d’y établir leur demeure.
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Explore Les Fonds-de-Pointe-au-Platon, 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: 46.652778, -71.831667. 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 Les Fonds-de-Pointe-au-Platon includes the postal code (G3M), 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 Les Fonds-de-Pointe-au-Platon 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 |